Windermere had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-5 margin over the East River Falcons. The result was nothing new for the Wolverines, who have now won five matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Connor Fink looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in May of 2024.
At the plate, Dublin Warren was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Jacob Bateman also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Wolverines
03/03/25 @ East River | 12-5 |
02/28/25 @ Lake Nona | 3-0 |
02/21/25 @ Bishop Moore | 13-6 |
02/15/25 @ Lake Brantley | 9-3 |
05/13/24 @ Venice | 5-4 |
+ 7 more games |
Windermere pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for East River, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.
Windermere and East River should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. Windermere will take on Horizon at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday up 93 places (12 vs. 105). Windermere's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so East River's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Similarly, East River (ranked 61st) will meet Freedom (ranked 322nd) at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Windermere is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps