Land O' Lakes not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since March 25th. Everything went their way against the Central Bears as they made off with a 9-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gators.
Land O' Lakes got a great performance from Zachary Kelly as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Kelly has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Trey Page was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Evan Harris, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Gators
| 04/10/25 @ Central | 9-1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Wiregrass Ranch | 4-1 |
| 03/28/25 @ River Ridge | 6-5 |
| 03/27/25 @ Wesley Chapel | 5-2 |
| 03/25/25 @ Zephyrhills | 24-1 |
| 03/18/25 @ Central | 4-0 |
Land O' Lakes' victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-9. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season.
Land O' Lakes and Central are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Gators will take on Sunlake at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Central, they will face off against Fivay at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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