Lake Region won the last time they faced Frostproof and things went their way on Thursday too. The Lake Region Thunder put the hurt on the Frostproof Bulldogs with a sharp 14-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Thunder, who have now won five contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Lake Region let Yadiel Echeverria and Dan Colon run wild. Echeverria scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Colon scored three runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Colon is becoming a predictor of Lake Region's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 3-4 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Gage Calcutt, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Thunder
| 03/06/25 vs Frostproof | 44% |
| 03/04/25 vs Bartow | 20.8% |
| 02/21/25 vs Bartow | 27.8% |
| 02/18/25 @ Fort Meade | 13% |
| 02/11/25 @ Lake Gibson | 33.3% |
| + 11 more games |
Lake Region was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
The victory made it two in a row for Lake Region and bumps their season record up to 5-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Frostproof, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Region will face off against Lake Wales at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Frostproof, they will take on Auburndale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Frostproof has given up an average of 8.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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