The Discovery Spartans will face off against the Haines City Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Discovery is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Discovery came into this matchup off a tough eight-run defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Ridge Community by a score of 4-2 on Monday.
Discovery saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Frabotta, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. That's the most hits Frabotta has posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Haines City came up short against South Lake on Monday, falling 16-1. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Discovery's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Haines City, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Discovery's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's matchup. Discovery has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.5 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Haines City, though, as they've been averaging only 0.5 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Discovery continue to outrun the ball?
Everything went Discovery's way against Haines City in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Discovery made off with a 13-0 victory. Will Discovery repeat their success, or does Haines City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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