If South Lake was riding high fresh off their 6-0 takedown of Belleview last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The South Lake Eagles fell 6-3 to the Horizon Hawks on Thursday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
South Lake got a good showing from L Edwards, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
On the hitting side, South Lake saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was J Brown, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. V Shields also deserves some recognition as he stolen his first stolen base of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, South Lake fell to 3-1. As for Horizon, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Lake will take on Leesburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Lake is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Horizon, they will challenge Winter Park at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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