Brewster hasn't had much luck against Lakeland recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bears will host the Hornets at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Brewster is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs back in April, they were much more limited against Arlington back in April. They came up short against the Admirals, falling 11-1.
Meanwhile, Lakeland didn't have quite enough to beat Croton-Harmon on Saturday and fell 6-5. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lakeland saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sergio Hormazabal, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI. Another was Lou Vernagallo, who went 3-for-4 with one run.
Brewster now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Lakeland, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Brewster has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Lakeland struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Brewster couldn't quite get it done against Lakeland in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-2. Will the Bears have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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