Lake Mary Prep entered their tilt with Crooms Academy on Tuesday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Crooms Academy Panthers with a sharp 10-4 victory. That's two games straight that the Griffins have won by exactly six runs.
Landon Trauger
| 02/27/25 vs Circle Christian | 2 |
| 03/11/25 vs Crooms Academy | 1 |
| 03/07/25 @ St. John Lutheran | 1 |
| 02/20/25 vs Central Florida Christian Academy | 1 |
Landon Trauger made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Lake Mary Prep is 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 2-4 otherwise. Trauger was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaxson Roicki, who scored three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Ty Ogden was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
The win got Lake Mary Prep back to even at 5-5. As for Crooms Academy, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-4.
Lake Mary Prep will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Legacy Charter at 6:00 p.m. on March 24th. As for Crooms Academy, they will square off against Trinity Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Trinity Prep has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.22 runs per game on average), something Crooms Academy will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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