The Father Lopez Green Wave will take on the Lake Highland Prep Highlanders at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Father Lopez is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Seabreeze on Tuesday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sandcrabs. The Green Wave's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Lake Highland Prep and Trinity Prep, and Trinity Prep kept the tradition alive. The Highlanders fell just short of the Saints by a score of 7-6 on Tuesday.
Landon Towns was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Lake Highland Prep's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-1 (and 4-12 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Manny Socarras, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Lake Highland Prep dropped their record down to 10-13 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Father Lopez, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
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