Lehigh and South Fort Myers are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Lehigh Lightning are on the road again on Friday to play the South Fort Myers Wolfpack at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lehigh will head into Tuesday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a ten-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Cape Coral on Tuesday. Lehigh narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Cape Coral 4-2.
The team relied heavily on Juan Lopez, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Calvin Scott, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, South Fort Myers has not done well against Estero recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. South Fort Myers skirted past Estero 7-6.
The win got Lehigh back to even at 11-11. As for South Fort Myers, their victory bumped their record up to 11-13.
Lehigh suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to South Fort Myers in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Lehigh, Oneill Feliz (who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and a double) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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