The South Lake Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Wolfson Wolfpack at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. The last three games South Lake has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Tuesday. South Lake fell just short of Christ's Church Academy by a score of 2-1. South Lake's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Josiah Florence spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, South Lake saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Harmon, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Cornelius VanRooyen also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Wolfson was able to grind out a solid win over Coral Springs on Tuesday, taking the game 5-1.
Aiden Hallowes looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Wolfson is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 5-8 otherwise.
Wolfson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The victory got Wolfson back to even at 8-8. As for South Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 11-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. South Lake has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Wolfson struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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