Mulberry is 0-4 against Lake Wales since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mulberry Panthers will face off against the Lake Wales Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. Mulberry is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Mulberry's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Lake Region on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Thunder. Mulberry has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lake Wales, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They never let Bishop Moore onto the board and left with a 13-0 win on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lake Wales considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Keira Davis was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Elise Allen, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Mulberry's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Lake Wales, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-12 record this season.
Mulberry might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Lake Wales in their previous matchup back in April of 2016. Thankfully for Mulberry, TAITE POWELL (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over 5.1 innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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