Cypress Lakes had lost six straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 7-20 to make it seven. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cypress Springs Panthers. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
As for Cypress Springs, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-12 and their overall record up to 8-19. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Cypress Springs' part, the team relied heavily on Ean Rice, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits Rice has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Travonne Pierite, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs.
While Cypress Lakes 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 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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