Malachi Witherspoon helps lead Lakeland to fifth straight win

The Lakeland Flying Tigers continued their winning streak with a 6-3 victory over the St. Lucie Mets. Malachi Witherspoon started the game and had a solid outing, pitching three shutout innings and striking out five. Witherspoon's performance was especially impressive as he allowed just three hits and zero walks in the game. The Tigers took advantage of seven walks issued by the Mets, while only giving up one. Witherspoon's consistent pitching helped lead the Tigers to another victory in the series.