Lehigh lost against Fort Myers on March 4th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lehigh Lightning wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-5 walloping at the hands of the Fort Myers Green Wave. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lehigh in their matchups with Fort Myers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Juan Lopez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Fort Myers' side, Owen Augustine looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Madrid Tucker was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5. Nick Raber was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Lehigh's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Fort Myers, their win bumped their record up to 4-7.
Lehigh will head out on the road to take on Ida Baker at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ida Baker is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Lehigh will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Fort Myers will take on North Port at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Port and Fort Myers are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads.
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