Frostproof was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the George Jenkins Eagles by a score of 4-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Frostproof of the 6-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Belle Mancillas was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Mancillas was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Mancillas wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Brantley, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Frostproof's loss dropped their record down to 6-8-1. As for George Jenkins, their win bumped their record up to 16-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Frostproof will take on Mulberry at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Frostproof's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Mulberry's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for George Jenkins, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Lake Placid at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. George Jenkins is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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