Wildcats
| 02/20/26 vs Sebring | 5-11 |
| 02/18/26 vs Frostproof | 11-1 |
| 02/16/26 vs LaBelle | 7-3 |
| 02/13/26 vs Fort Meade | 9-3 |
| 02/11/26 @ North Port | 2-9 |
Hardee dropped down to 4-2 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They lost 11-5 to the Sebring Blue Streaks. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Streaks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Ryland Beumel made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Gaige Cartwright, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
As for Sebring, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games.
On Sebring's side, Maclyn Wohl looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Trey Holman and Jett DeWitt did most of the damage at the plate: Holman went 1-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while DeWitt went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. Those three RBI gave DeWitt a new career-high. Zach Huret was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hardee will take on Babcock at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sebring, they will face off against Clewiston at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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