The Lake Region Thunder will head out on the road to square off against the Fort Meade Miners at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lake Region is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Lake Region was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-6 walloping at the hands of Upper Arlington.
Gage Calcutt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kalvin Johnson, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Fort Meade gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Auburndale 12-2. That's two games straight that Fort Meade has won by exactly ten runs.
Jeremiah Cabrera spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Carson Montsdeoca was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Demarion Abrams, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Lake Region's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Fort Meade, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-5.
Lake Region suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Fort Meade in their previous matchup on March 1st. Can Lake Region avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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