Sadly, Mount Dora is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matches. Their rough 11-4 defeat to the Tavares Bulldogs on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Mount Dora was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Tavares apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Jacob MacInness made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Macinness, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Mount Dora was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
On Tavares' side, Triston Marks was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jamarcus Pugh, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Mount Dora's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Tavares, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
While Mount Dora had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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