The Apopka Blue Darters will square off against the University Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Apopka is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Apopka's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Winter Park hitters got past them. The Blue Darters lost 10-0 to the Wildcats on Friday. The Blue Darters' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, University scored first but ultimately less than Lake Howell in their game on Monday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Silverhawks. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Silverhawks recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
University saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sebastian Montanez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
University's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Apopka, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Everything went Apopka's way against University in their previous meeting back in April of 2021, as Apopka made off with a 12-1 victory. Will the Blue Darters repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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