University is 1-7 against Lake Nona since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The University Cougars are on the road again to play the Lake Nona Lions at 6:00 p.m.
University's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Lyman on Tuesday. They fell victim to a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the Greyhounds. That's two games in a row now that University has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, Lake Nona made sure to put some runs up on the board against South Lake on Tuesday. Lake Nona came out on top in a nail-biter against South Lake and snuck past 10-9. The win was a breath of fresh air for Lake Nona as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Kennedy McQuillan, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Amaya Macapinlac was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
University's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Lake Nona, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
University might still be hurting after the 18-0 defeat they got from Lake Nona in their previous meeting on April 1st. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lake Nona's Sy'nai Ari Smith, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that University knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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