The Fort Meade Miners will be playing at home against the Lake Region Thunder at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Meade will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
In what's become a running theme this season, Fort Meade gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Auburndale with a sharp 12-2 win. With that victory, Fort Meade brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Jeremiah Cabrera spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Carson Montsdeoca was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Owen Harrell was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lake Region was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 13-6 defeat at the hands of Upper Arlington.
Gage Calcutt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kalvin Johnson, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.
Fort Meade's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-5. As for Lake Region, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Fort Meade took their victory against Lake Region in their previous meeting on March 1st by a conclusive 11-1. Does Fort Meade have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lake Region turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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