Baseball Game Preview: Lake Region Heads Out

By Team Reports May 16, 2024, 2:15am

Baseball Preview: Lake Region Lakers vs. Fryeburg Raiders

Lake Region is 2-8 against Fryeburg since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Lake Region Lakers will head out on the road to square off against the Fryeburg Raiders at 2:00 p.m.

Lake Region fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Wells on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 6-5. Lake Region's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Shane Plummer spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Braydan Wilson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Fryeburg's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to York on Wednesday. Fryeburg walked away with a 6-2 victory over Freeport.

Lake Region's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Fryeburg, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.

Lake Region suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Fryeburg in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Lake Region avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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