The Lake Placid Dragons will take on the Discovery Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Lake Placid and four for Discovery.
On Friday, Lake Placid came up short against Sebring and fell 6-1.
Lake Placid saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diesel Taylor, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Discovery fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Auburndale on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bloodhounds by a score of 6-5.
Tylor Timmons was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has become a key player for Discovery: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-11 otherwise.
Discovery's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Lake Placid, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-14.
Lake Placid suffered a grim 12-6 defeat to Discovery in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Dragons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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