Mount Dora will head out on the road to face off against Lake Weir at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mount Dora was handed a ten-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over South Lake.
KALEIGH CASEY spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, PEYTON KOLVA was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of RAYA VEDDER, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lake Weir, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 9-3 margin over Dunnellon on Monday.
Mae Heald and G Weidenbacher were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Heald tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Weidenbacher tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. At bat, Heald went 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI, while Weidenbacher scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Those three RBI gave Heald a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kyra Rigozzi, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
Mount Dora's record is now 6-8. As for Lake Weir, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-17.
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