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Lake Wales Pitcher Bryan Roecker moves into his pitch as Lake Wales and McKeel Academy JV Squads competed in last Monday's game in Lake Wales. Lake Wales fell to McKeel 5-0.

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The Lake Wales JV squad interacts with fans on the bleachers as they compete against Mckeel Academy on Monday in Lake Wales. The Highlanders fought well, but ended the game 5-0, a tough loss. For more photos, see page 28.

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McKeel's Pitcher Corey Atwell keeps an eye on Lake Wales' Nick Martinez on first base as he gets ready to throw another pitch during Monday's game against Lake Wales.

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McKeel's Eric Huckery finds it hard to believe that he was tagged out while attempting a run to 2nd base. Lake Wales fell short against McKeel with a final score of 5-0.

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Positioning for a bunt, McKeel's Lance Wheatcraft was eventually struck out as Lake Wales and McKeel Academy competed in Monday's game in Lake Wales. McKeel won with a final score of 5-0.

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Lake Wales' Ean Biancardi takes a serious stance as he gets ready to bat during Monday's game in Lake Wales against McKeel Academy. McKeel gained a win over Lake Wales with a final score of 5-0.