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| 04/18/24 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 04/21/23 - Home | 1-5 L |
| 04/05/22 - Home | 6-2 W |
| 03/22/22 - Away | 5-1 W |
| 04/09/21 - Home | 0-7 L |
| + 5 more games |
Largo and Clearwater are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. Largo will host Clearwater at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Largo's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Wednesday's struggle, when Hudson hitters got past them. Largo fell just short of Hudson by a score of 11-10 on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Packers in their meetings with the Cobras: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Clearwater waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Royals as they made off with an 11-1 win. Considering the Tornadoes have won six matches by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Clearwater got a great performance from Gerardo Reyes as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Reyes has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Clearwater saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eduardo Alfredo-Montero, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Jackson King was another, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Clearwater was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .469. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Clearwater's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Largo, their loss dropped their record down to 13-5.
Largo came out on top in a nail-biter against Clearwater in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Will Largo repeat their success, or does Clearwater has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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