Lightning Rally from Five Runs Down to Stun River Rats

Lightning Rally from Five Runs Down to Stun River Rats

Sanford, Fla. – The Leesburg Lightning erased a five-run deficit with a relentless late-game offensive surge, scoring eight unanswered runs over the final three innings to defeat the Sanford River Rats 12-9 on Thursday night at Sanford Memorial Stadium. 

Game Recap for June 25, 2026

Suns Capitalize on Sixth-Inning Surge to Defeat Lightning 10-1

Suns Capitalize on Sixth-Inning Surge to Defeat Lightning 10-1

Leesburg, Fla. – The Leesburg Lightning grabbed an early lead Tuesday night, but a six-run sixth inning by the DeLand Suns turned the game decisively as Leesburg fell 10-1 at Pat Thomas Stadium. 

Game Recap for June 23, 2026

Lightning Break It Open in Fifth Inning to Defeat Winter Garden 11-3

Lightning Break It Open in Fifth Inning to Defeat Winter Garden 11-3

Leesburg, Fla. – The Leesburg Lightning returned to the win column Monday night, using a six-run fifth inning to pull away from the Winter Garden Squeeze for an 11-3 victory at Pat Thomas Stadium. 

Game Recap for June 22, 2026

Winter Garden Fends Off Late Rally to Defeat Leesburg 6-3

Winter Garden Fends Off Late Rally to Defeat Leesburg 6-3

Winter Garden, Fla. – The Leesburg Lightning trimmed the deficit late, but Winter Garden built an early lead and held on for a 6-3 victory Saturday night at Horizon Park, handing the Lightning their second consecutive loss. 

Game Recap for June 20, 2026

Winter Garden Hands Lightning 13-5 Loss at Pat Thomas Stadium

Winter Garden Hands Lightning 13-5 Loss at Pat Thomas Stadium

Leesburg, Fla. – The Winter Garden Squeeze jumped out to an early lead and never looked back Friday night, defeating the Leesburg Lightning 13-5 at Pat Thomas Stadium. 

Game Recap for June 19, 2026

Lightning Dominate Squeeze in 16-0 Shutout Victory

Lightning Dominate Squeeze in 16-0 Shutout Victory

Winter Garden, Fla. – The Leesburg Lightning turned in one of their most dominant performances of the season Thursday night, erupting for 16 runs on 18 hits while the pitching staff allowed just two hits in a 16-0 victory over the Winter Garden Squeeze. 

Game Recap for June 18, 2026

Lightning Bounce Back with 12-1 Rout of Orlando

Lightning Bounce Back with 12-1 Rout of Orlando

Orlando, Fla. – One night after a heartbreaking walk-off loss, the Leesburg Lightning responded in emphatic fashion Tuesday night, cruising past the Orlando Snappers 12-1 behind a dominant pitching performance and a seven-run fifth inning.

Game Recap for June 16, 2026

Snappers Walk Off Lightning After Late Comeback Battle

Snappers Walk Off Lightning After Late Comeback Battle

Orlando, Fla. – The Leesburg Lightning erased a four-run deficit and briefly took the lead in the eighth inning, but the Orlando Snappers responded with runs in each of the final two frames to hand Leesburg a 7-6 walk-off loss Monday night. 

Game Recap for June 15, 2026

June 13th Game at DeLand Suspended

June 13th Game at DeLand Suspended

The game on June 13th was suspended due to weather. DeLand is leading 4-1 after four complete innings.

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Standings

Team W L PCT GB
Lightning 14 6 0.700 ---
Diamond Dawgs 10 9 0.526 3.5
Squeeze 10 10 0.500 4
Snappers 9 9 0.500 4
Suns 8 10 0.444 5
River Rats 6 13 0.316 7.5

Batting Leaders

A Gray
Gray
.400
T Gross
Gross
.347
D Green
Green
.345
C Banasiak
Banasiak
.340
K Thompson
Thompson
.333
C Keller
Keller
5
M Cortale
Cortale
3
T Gross
Gross
2
H Reed
Reed
2
P Murphy
Murphy
1
C Keller
Keller
25
H Reed
Reed
15
T Gross
Gross
12
G Campos
Campos
12
M Cortale
Cortale
12
K Thompson
Thompson
17
G Campos
Campos
13
D Green
Green
13
M Cortale
Cortale
7
L Pleasant
Pleasant
4
A Gray
Gray
1.059
C Keller
Keller
1.057
T Gross
Gross
1.017
H Reed
Reed
.960
D Green
Green
.952

Pitching Leaders

B Gluckman
Gluckman
1.50
B Clenney
Clenney
5.40
G Dicks
Dicks
5.84
B Reiter
Reiter
6.00
B Gluckman
Gluckman
2
B Clenney
Clenney
2
G Dicks
Dicks
2
B Reiter
Reiter
0
B Reiter
Reiter
20
B Gluckman
Gluckman
20
G Dicks
Dicks
18
B Clenney
Clenney
17
B Clenney
Clenney
1.25
B Gluckman
Gluckman
1.33
B Reiter
Reiter
1.60
G Dicks
Dicks
1.70