The Land O' Lakes Gators will head out on the road to square off against the Springstead Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Land O' Lakes is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
On Wednesday, Land O' Lakes had just enough and edged Steinbrenner out 3-2.
Logan Baisley looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Land O' Lakes' win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Chase, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last matchup, Springstead made sure to put some runs up on the board against Weeki Wachee on Tuesday. Springstead put the hurt on Weeki Wachee with a sharp 14-3 victory.
Dalton Williams made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Williams was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Springstead got a massive performance out of Alex King, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nathaniel Sabino, who went 1-for-5 with a home run and three RBI.
Land O' Lakes' record is now 16-4. As for Springstead, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-10 record this season.
Land O' Lakes skirted past Springstead 6-5 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Land O' Lakes since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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