Baseball Game Preview: Lakewood Rangers vs. Hoover Vikings

The Lakewood Rangers are taking a road trip to take on the Hoover Vikings at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lakewood will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.

Lakewood is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Harding.

Meanwhile, Hoover fell victim to Canfield and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 2-0.

Hoover got a good showing from Mason Groninger, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.

Lakewood's win bumped their record up to 20-5. As for Hoover, their loss dropped their record down to 16-13.