The Lakeland Dreadnaughts will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Fort Meade Miners at 7:30 p.m.
Last Monday, Lakeland suffered a rough 12-3 loss at the hands of Mulberry.
Lakeland saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julia Hernandez, who went 1-for-2 with a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Indiana Meyers, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Meanwhile, Fort Meade entered their tilt with All Saints' Academy with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Saints 14-2. The result was nothing new for Fort Meade, who have now won six matchups by 12 runs or more so far this season.
Cailynn Johnson was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Marleigh Carroll, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Lakeland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Fort Meade, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Lakeland suffered a grim 15-2 defeat to Fort Meade in their previous meeting two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fort Meade's Ryleigh Grace, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. Now that Lakeland knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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