Mulberry stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Everything went their way against the Lakeland Dreadnaughts as the Mulberry Panthers made off with a 12-3 victory. Winning may never get old, but Mulberry sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
A'lejah Washington was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Abbey Davis was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On Lakeland's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julia Hernandez, who went 1-for-2 with a double. Another player making a difference was Indiana Meyers, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Mulberry pushed their record up to 9-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs per game. As for Lakeland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-10.
Mulberry will head out on the road to take on George Jenkins at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Mulberry: 2.9, George Jenkins: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Lakeland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ridge Community at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ridge Community is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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