The Lakewood Ranch Mustangs will take on the Mountain Ridge Sentinels at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Lakewood Ranch sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Riverview Sarasota.
Mason Mcquarrie tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wesley Geiger relieved him and did a solid job, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Lakewood Ranch's win was truly a team effort as one different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lochlan Radloff, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ryan Kaitz, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Mountain Ridge had just enough and edged Fremont out 6-5 on Thursday.
Lakewood Ranch has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5-1 record this season. As for Mountain Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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