The Southwest Florida Christian King will square off against the Lely Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Southwest Florida Christian has three straight victories, Lely has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Southwest Florida Christian gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against South Fort Myers by a score of 8-5.
Meanwhile, Lely lost 8-1 to Gateway on Friday.
Lely saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Karl, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases. Karl is becoming a predictor of the Trojans' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 1-14 when he doesn't).
Southwest Florida Christian's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Lely, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
Southwest Florida Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Lely in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 7-4. Do the King's have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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