The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Mount Dora nor Belleview made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Canes fell just short of the Rattlers by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Canes couldn't push the score so high this time.

Kaleigh Casey
| 04/02/26 vs Belleview | 6 |
| 03/11/26 @ Oviedo | 9 |
| 03/09/26 vs Lake Minneola | 7 |
| 03/04/26 @ The Villages Charter | 5 |
| 02/20/26 vs Oviedo | 10 |
Kaleigh Casey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
The defeat snapped Mount Dora's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-7 record. As for Belleview, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Dora will face off against Windermere at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Belleview, they will be playing at home against South Sumter at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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