Lake Brantley is on a 14-game streak of home wins, while Apopka is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Patriots will host the Blue Darters at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Lake Brantley 3.6, Apopka 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Lake Brantley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on Seminole with a sharp 7-1 victory. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matches by six runs or more this season.
Kayla Morris was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylie Morris, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Apopka came out on top against Atlantic Coast on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run sixth inning. The Blue Darters won by a run and slipped past the Stingrays 10-9. Apopka's win was all the more impressive since the Stingrays were averaging only 3.68 runs allowed on the season.
Shylah Pino and Riley Ford did most of the damage at the plate: Pino went 3-for-5 with two runs and one stolen base, while Ford went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Taylor Smith was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
Apopka is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Lake Brantley, their win bumped their record up to 24-3.
Lake Brantley came out on top in a nail-biter against Apopka in their previous matchup last Thursday, sneaking past 9-8. Do the Patriots have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blue Darters turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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