Spartans
| 03/02/26 @ Lake Placid | 2-3 |
| 02/27/26 @ Celebration | 11-8 |
| 02/26/26 @ Haines City | 11-1 |
| 02/24/26 @ Lake Region | 13-5 |
| 02/21/26 @ IMG Academy Navy | 6-12 |
Discovery dropped down to 6-2 on Monday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Lake Placid Dragons by a score of 3-2. The Spartans were red-hot at the plate heading into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matchups prior), but the Dragons' pitchers proved too tough.
Discovery saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zion Philpot, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
As for Lake Placid, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-5. That's two games straight that they have won by just one run.
On Lake Placid's side, Griffin Von Merveldt was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Von Merveldt is becoming a predictor of the Dragons' success: when he posts at least three hits the team is undefeated (and 2-5 when he doesn't).
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Discovery will venture away from home to face off against Sebring at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blue Streaks have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Lake Placid, they will head out on the road to square off against DeSoto County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Dragons 3.9, the Bulldogs 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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