Lake Wales hit Clearwater with a four-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tornadoes fell 6-3 to the Highlanders. The Tornadoes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Clearwater saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elliot Doughty, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Clearwater's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Lake Wales, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season.
Clearwater didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 15-5 loss against Fort Meade on the 18th. As for Lake Wales, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 16-5 defeat against McKeel Academy on the 18th.
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