Cypress Lake came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Island Coast Gators, falling 10-3. The Panthers have struggled against the Gators recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meetings.
Cypress Lake saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Skaggs, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Cypress Lake's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Island Coast, their record now sits at 12-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cypress Lake will head out to square off against Charlotte at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Charlotte's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Cypress Lake's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Island Coast, they will head out on the road to face off against Hardee at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Island Coast 2.2, Hardee 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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