Wesley Chapel fell victim to Land O' Lakes and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Land O' Lakes Gators. Wesley Chapel was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Land O' Lakes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
Wesley Chapel got a good showing from Zorre Wright, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wright has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Wesley Chapel saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mills Carrillo, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
On Land O' Lakes' side, Logan Baisley tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Santi Busot, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Ivan Vasquez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Wesley Chapel's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Land O' Lakes, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-4.
Wesley Chapel will head out on the road to face off against River Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wesley Chapel's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so River Ridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Land O' Lakes, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Steinbrenner at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Land O' Lakes will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
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