The Fort Lauderdale Flying L are on the road again on Friday to play the South Plantation Paladins at 3:45 p.m.
On Thursday, Fort Lauderdale suffered a tough 15-1 loss at the hands of Western.
Meanwhile, South Plantation had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged Northeast out 4-3. The victory was just what South Plantation needed coming off of a 9-1 defeat in their prior matchup.
South Plantation got a great performance from Ben Coffey as he struck out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, South Plantation saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Gollan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Gustavo Villegas was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Fort Lauderdale dropped their record down to 1-6 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for South Plantation, their record is now 3-8.
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