Lake Brantley has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Seminole Seminoles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Brantley's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Seminole's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Lake Brantley proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 14) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Harmony out 4-2.
ASHTON OQUINN looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on MAURICE BROWN, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. LOGAN DISBROW was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, Seminole was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. Their tough 15-1 loss to Lake Brantley might stick with them for a while.
Seminole saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Farrington, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Lake Brantley pushed their record up to 12-2 with that win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Seminole, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Seminole's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Friday. Lake Brantley has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.3 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Seminole, though, as they've been averaging only 3.8. Will Lake Brantley keep running through batters, or will Seminole buck the trend?
Lake Brantley took their victory against Seminole when the teams last played on Tuesday by a conclusive 15-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Brantley since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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