Hagerty is 9-1 against Lake Howell since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hagerty Huskies will head out on the road to face off against the Lake Howell Silver Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Hagerty is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Lake Brantley typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Hagerty proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 4-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hagerty.
Hagerty's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was A. Jacobs, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lake Howell fell victim to Foundation Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-0 walloping at the hands of the Lions. That's two games in a row now that Lake Howell has lost by exactly nine runs.
Lake Howell saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Asijah Evelyn, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and a double.
Hagerty's win bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Lake Howell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-13.
Lake Howell's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Hagerty has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .431. It's a different story for Lake Howell, though, as they've only averaged .356. Will they be able to contain Hagerty's hitters?
Hagerty took their victory against Lake Howell when the teams last played on Tuesday by a conclusive 15-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hagerty since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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