The Wekiva Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the South Lake Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Wekiva sitting on six straight wins and South Lake on three.
Last Wednesday, Wekiva beat Davenport 6-3.
Miguel Acosta was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Acosta was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a double.
Acosta wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Luis Perez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, South Lake had just enough and edged Mount Dora Christian Academy out 4-2 on Thursday.
Wekiva is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-11 record this season. As for South Lake, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-13.
Wekiva came up short against South Lake when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 5-2. Thankfully for Wekiva, Rylan Henderson (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over six innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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