The Dr. Joaquin Garcia Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Leonard Lancers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Dr. Joaquin Garcia fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Palm Beach Central on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Broncos by a score of 4-3.
Dr. Joaquin Garcia got a good showing from Kyle Hirsch, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Dr. Joaquin Garcia saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trevor Palmieri, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Leonard fell victim to Wellington and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Wolverines. The game marked the first time this season in which the Lancers were not able to get on the board.
Leonard now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Dr. Joaquin Garcia, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Dr. Joaquin Garcia was able to grind out a solid victory over Leonard when the teams last played back in March of 2024, winning 3-0. Does Dr. Joaquin Garcia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Leonard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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