In what's become a running theme this season, Discovery gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Lake Gibson Braves with a sharp 9-3 victory. That's more bragging rights for Discovery, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jose Quintero looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Charles Welch relieved him and did a solid job, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Jamor C Richardson was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Anderson Jorge, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Lake Gibson didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Discovery only tossed four.
Discovery's win bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Lake Gibson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Discovery will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Haines City at 7:00 p.m. As for Lake Gibson, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Tenoroc at 7:00 p.m. Tenoroc hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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