Pahokee is 0-3 against Lake Worth since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Pahokee Blue Devils are on the road again to play the Lake Worth Trojans at 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Pahokee's offense. They suffered a rough 20-0 defeat at the hands of Oxbridge Academy on March 5th.
Lake Worth never got on the board in their matchup last Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Palm Beach Lakes on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Rams a 15-0 shutout. That looming 15-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Lake Worth yet this season.
Yoinner Blanco made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Blanco has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Blanco was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Anthony Duran was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Osmey Borges Diez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Pahokee's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Lake Worth, their record now sits at 3-4.
Pahokee might still be hurting after the 26-0 defeat they got from Lake Worth in their previous matchup back in April of 2016. Can Pahokee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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