After a string of three wins, Lakewood Ranch's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Jesuit Tigers by a score of 4-3.
Lakewood Ranch saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luis Flores, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Jesuit's side, McCall Biemiller looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Biemiller has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Lakewood Ranch's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-7-1. As for Jesuit, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5.
Lakewood Ranch will head out on the road to square off against Braden River at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lakewood Ranch is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Jesuit, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against IMG Academy at 7:00 p.m. Jesuit's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so IMG Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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