Mount Dora is on a three-game streak of home losses, Tavares a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Mount Dora Hurricanes will take on the Tavares Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Dora and Tavares are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
On Tuesday, Mount Dora fell victim to a tough 11-4 defeat at the hands of Tavares.
Jacob MacInness made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Macinness, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Mount Dora was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Mount Dora's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Tavares, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Mount Dora has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Tavares struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3 per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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