Threshers Offense Stays Hot to Extend Win Streak to Six
CLEARWATER, Fla. - The Clearwater Threshers used another double-digit hit performance to take down the Lakeland Flying Tigers 6-3 on Tuesday night at Spectrum Field in game-two of a four-game set. The victory stretches the Philadelphia Phillies affiliate's winning streak to six games, matching the longest streak of 2018.
CLEARWATER, Fla. - The Clearwater Threshers used another double-digit hit performance to take down the Lakeland Flying Tigers 6-3 on Tuesday night at Spectrum Field in game-two of a four-game set. The victory stretches the Philadelphia Phillies affiliate's winning streak to six games, matching the longest streak of 2018.
Lakeland (14-22) grabbed an early lead for a second consecutive game on an RBI triple from
Back-to-back hits from
Lakeland saw starter
The Clearwater offense had another answer in the eighth, as Madison Stokes hit a towering two-run homer to left in the eighth to extend the lead to 6-2.
Clearwater's pitching racked up 12 strikeouts to push their Florida State League leading total to 373.
With the offensive outburst, the Threshers picked up their fifth-straight double-digit hit game. Clearwater has collected 11 extra-base hits through the first two games of the four-game set. Both Bohm and
Clearwater goes for the series victory in game three of the four-game set on Wednesday morning at Spectrum Field. RHP
Wednesday morning is Education Day at Spectrum Field. Admission is free for students, teachers and chaperones. Game three is also Silver Sharks Wednesday presented by Belcher Bingo.