Wiregrass Ranch and Lakeland squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Wiregrass Ranch had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Lakeland Dreadnaughts by a score of 9-8. Wiregrass Ranch's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Gavin Binder was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with three RBI and a triple. Carson Binder was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple.
Even though they lost, Wiregrass Ranch hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Wiregrass Ranch's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Lakeland, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-10.
Wiregrass Ranch does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lakeland, they are on the road again on Friday to play George Jenkins at 7:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lakeland: 3.6, George Jenkins: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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