Monday just wasn't the day for Wildwood's offense. They fell victim to a rough 12-0 loss at the hands of the Orlando Christian Prep Warriors on Monday. The contest marked that first time this season in which Wildwood was not able to get on the board.
For Orlando Christian Prep's part, Wilfredo Figueroa was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Figueroa has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Figueroa was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Jorge Martinez was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Carlos Rivera was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Wildwood's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Orlando Christian Prep, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-4-2.
Wildwood will head out on the road to take on Lake Weir at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Wildwood has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Orlando Christian Prep, they will head out on the road to face off against Legacy Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Orlando Christian Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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