The Gulliver Prep Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Windermere Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gulliver Prep is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
On Wednesday, Gulliver Prep came up short against Olympia and fell 10-7.
Jacob Lombard was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jason Marcos, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Windermere stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Umatilla with a sharp 10-2 win. Windermere's victory was all the more impressive since Umatilla was averaging only 3.38 runs allowed on the season.
Joey Waddingham looked comfortable as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Yomar Infante relieved him and did a solid job, pitching 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Randy Ruiz was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3. Javier Calzadilla was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Gulliver Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Windermere, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
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