The Windermere Wolverines will head out on the road to take on the West Orange Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Windermere is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Windermere gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over Olympia.
Windermere got a great performance from Cannon Feazell as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (he also only allowed one walk). Feazell has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Randy Ruiz was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Ty Head was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
West Orange won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They suffered a tough 8-1 defeat at the hands of Lake Nona. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs West Orange has scored all season.
West Orange also got a good showing from Nicolas Caso, who struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, West Orange saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn Hicks, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Windermere's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3. As for West Orange, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Windermere has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like West Orange struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.4. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Windermere's way against West Orange in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Windermere made off with a 9-3 win. Will Windermere repeat their success, or does West Orange have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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