Lake has won three straight games at home, while Southeast Lauderdale has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Hornets will host the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Lake knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Southeast Lauderdale likes a good challenge.
Lake's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Saturday's struggle, when Newton County hitters got past them. The Hornets fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 11-10 on Saturday. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Trey Gray made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. That triple was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, it was a classic North v. South duel when Southeast Lauderdale challenged Northeast Lauderdale on Saturday. The Tigers blew past the Trojans 14-5. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 games by six runs or more this season.
Southeast Lauderdale has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-2-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-5.
Lake might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Southeast Lauderdale in their previous matchup back in February. Will the Hornets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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