Lake Placid hit Hardee with a seven-run sixth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats came up short against the Dragons, falling 13-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Dragons: they've now lost three in a row.
Elida Ramirez made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Bella Badillo also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Hardee's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lake Placid, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Hardee didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-0 defeat against Avon Park on the 2nd. As for Lake Placid, they are headed away from home for the first time to take on Okeechobee at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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