Lecanto was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 9-3 loss at the hands of the Crystal River Pirates. Lecanto was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Crystal River apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Lecanto saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tommy Wilson, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Crystal River's side, Karson Nadal spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Cade Lewis was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Michael Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Lecanto's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Crystal River, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
While Lecanto had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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