
Vipers
04/03/25 @ Oak Ridge | 16 |
02/18/25 vs Oak Ridge | 14 |
03/12/25 vs Legacy Charter | 12 |
02/26/25 @ Jones | 12 |
03/03/25 vs Wekiva | 10 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lake Buena Vista). They were the clear victors by a 16-3 margin over the Oak Ridge Pioneers on Thursday. The Vipers haven't had any issues with the Pioneers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Jason Perez and Aldahir Barroso made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Perez tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Barroso didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 5.2 innings pitched. Perez has become a key player for Lake Buena Vista: the team is 4-2 when he allows at most three hits, but 6-9 otherwise. At bat, Perez scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Barroso scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Those three hits gave Barroso a new career-high.
In other batting news, Dixson Gil was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Lake Buena Vista is undefeated when Gil posts two or more runs, but 7-11 otherwise. Nicholas Rodriguez Jr. also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Lake Buena Vista's victory bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Oak Ridge, they dropped their record down to 3-11 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Coming up, Lake Buena Vista will square off against Freedom at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Oak Ridge, they will take on Davenport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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