Wesley Chapel is 0-3 against East Lake since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Wesley Chapel Wildcats will be playing at home against the East Lake Eagles at 7:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Wesley Chapel: 1.5, East Lake: 1.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
After only two runs in their last game, Wesley Chapel made sure to put some runs up on the board against Clearwater on Thursday. Everything went Wesley Chapel's way against Clearwater as Wesley Chapel made off with a 10-1 win.
Eli Chana tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Austin Sonnier relieved him and did a solid job, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Mills Carrillo and JoJo Guevara did most of the damage at the plate: Carrillo went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base, while Guevara went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Dylan Pabon was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, East Lake was able to grind out a solid victory over Springstead on Thursday, taking the game 6-3.
Jackson Krukonis looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, East Lake let Jayden Harriel and Daniel Spicher loose on the outfield. Harriel went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, while Spicher scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Braden Post, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Wesley Chapel's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for East Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
Wesley Chapel suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to East Lake in their previous matchup back in March of 2020. Can Wesley Chapel avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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