Lecanto can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Central Bears. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lecanto considering their one-run performance the match before.
Shawna Griffin was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Izzy Coimbre, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Central's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayva Frechette, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Mackenzie Dorsey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Lecanto's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Central, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
Lecanto will take on Hernando at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hernando has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.85 runs per game on average), something Lecanto will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Nature Coast Tech at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central has given up an average of 11.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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