The Lake Region Thunder will take on the Eau Gallie Commodores at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Lake Region is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over Citrus. The victory was familiar territory for Lake Region who now have four in a row.
Elisa Charles was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Bailee Ellis, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Eau Gallie can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They never let Rockledge onto the board and left with a 14-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Eau Gallie as they're now sitting on four straight.
Heather Rue made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Rue was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Gabriella Barrera and Shyla Eppert did most of the damage at the plate: Barrera got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and a triple, while Eppert scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Sara Walsh was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Lake Region has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Eau Gallie, they pushed their record up to 16-6 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Everything went Lake Region's way against Eau Gallie when the teams last played back in April of 2015 as Lake Region made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Region since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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