The Frostproof Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Lake Region Thunder at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Frostproof has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Frostproof is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 11-5 to LaBelle, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Lake Region hadn't done well against Bartow recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Everything went Lake Region's way against Bartow as Lake Region made off with a 7-1 win. The Thunder might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Dan Colon, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Lake Region is 4-2 when Colon posts two or more runs, but 0-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Gage Calcutt, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Lake Region's record is now 4-5. As for Frostproof, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Frostproof might still be hurting after the 12-6 defeat they got from Lake Region when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Frostproof avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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