In what's become a running theme this season, Belleview gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let the Lake Weir Hurricanes onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory. While fans of Belleview might be used to big wins, the 13-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Ethan Gifford made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Gifford was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Shea Young was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Brady Loebig was another key contributor, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with an RBI.
Belleview's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Lake Weir, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Belleview will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Leesburg at 7:00 p.m. Belleview's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Leesburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lake Weir, they will head out on the road to take on Eastside at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lake Weir is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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