{"id":184032,"date":"2026-03-09T11:42:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T11:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/184032\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T11:42:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T11:42:33","slug":"fort-lauderdale-drops-season-high-score-on-blanche-ely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/184032\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Lauderdale Drops Season-High Score on Blanche Ely"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fort Lauderdale<\/a>). They never let the Blanche Ely Tigers<\/a> get on the board and left with a 29-0 win on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Flying L’s in their matchups with the Tigers: they’ve now won four in a row.<\/p>\n

Dave Lopez<\/a> looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high.<\/p>\n

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Alexander Melachrino<\/p>\n

03\/06\/26 vs Blanche Ely302\/23\/26 @ Piper202\/10\/25 vs Blanche Ely203\/03\/26 vs Pompano Beach104\/14\/25 vs Deerfield Beach1<\/p>\n

At the plate, Alexander Melachrino<\/a> was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Tripp Echarte<\/a> was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.<\/p>\n

Fort Lauderdale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .689. That’s the best OBP they’ve posted all season.<\/p>\n

Fort Lauderdale’s win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Blanche Ely, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.<\/p>\n

Coming up, Fort Lauderdale will head out to square off against Westminster Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Flying L’s pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 9 runs per game this season. As for Blanche Ely, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won’t be playing again for a while. They’ll take on Stranahan at 5:30 p.m. on the 25th.<\/p>\n

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