Fort Meade hadn't done well against Lakeland recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Fort Meade Miners walked away with a 7-3 win over the Lakeland Dreadnaughts. This was payback for the Miners, who suffered a 6-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Owen Harrell
| 02/17/25 vs Lakeland | 5 |
| 02/11/25 vs Avon Park | 4 |
| 05/02/24 vs Avon Park | 1 |
| 04/26/24 vs Discovery | 3 |
| 04/22/24 vs Victory Christian Academy | 1 |
| 04/12/24 vs Ridge Community | 8 |
Lucas De Amicis and Owen Harrell were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, De Amicis pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Harrell didn't allow a single earned run and only a hit over four innings pitched. What's more, he also posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. At bat, De Amicis scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Harrell scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Hermelbracht, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Fort Meade and bumps their season record up to 4-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs over those games. As for Lakeland, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coincidentally, Fort Meade and Lakeland will both be playing Lake Region the next time they take the field. Fort Meade will host Lake Region at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Lakeland will head out to face them on Wednesday.
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