The Oviedo Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Lake Howell Silver Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Oviedo made easy work of Seminole and carried off an 11-5 victory.
Brice Leon looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Marco Gonzalez was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Tyler Coopersmith was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lake Howell had just enough and edged Winter Springs out 5-4 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lake Howell.
Ryan Belles looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Lake Howell saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Miranda, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Oviedo's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-9. As for Lake Howell, their record is now 6-14.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Oviedo has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Lake Howell struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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