Vanguard lost against Tavares back in March of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Vanguard Knights fell 9-4 to the Tavares Bulldogs. Vanguard has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Vanguard saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Oxendine, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Oxendine has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Tavares' side, Kyle Dunn looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Triston Marks, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kishun Ramjeet, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Vanguard's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Tavares, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.
Vanguard will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Interlachen at 6:30 p.m. Interlachen is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Tavares, they will head out on the road to take on First Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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