The Indian Rocks Christian Eagles will be defending their home pitch for the first time this season when they go up against the Lakewood Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Indian Rocks Christian proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by seven) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They never let Clearwater Central Catholic get on the board and left with a 1-0 win.
Meanwhile, Lakewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 7-1 to St. Petersburg. Lakewood were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 5-0.
Lakewood's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Indian Rocks Christian, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Indian Rocks Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Lakewood in their previous meeting back in January, winning 3-1. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Spartans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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