Cypress Lake is 0-10 against North Fort Myers since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Cypress Lake Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the North Fort Myers Red Knights at 7:00 p.m. That game will pit two of the most dominant two-way players against one another: Sammi Rosado and Kaliyah Williams.
Monday just wasn't the day for Cypress Lake's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Immokalee on Monday. Cypress Lake has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cypress Lake saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Anderson, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, North Fort Myers put another one in the bag last Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Cape Coral onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The result was nothing new for North Fort Myers, who have now won seven matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Azlynn Gomes, who went 2-for-2 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Abigail Hynes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Cypress Lake's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for North Fort Myers, their win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Cypress Lake has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like North Fort Myers struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.8 per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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