Baseball Recap: Northeast Lauderdale falls short of New Albany in the playoffs

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 5:52am

Baseball Recap: Northeast Lauderdale Trojans vs. New Albany Bulldogs

Northeast Lauderdale and New Albany squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Northeast Lauderdale had to settle for second. They lost 12-4 to the New Albany Bulldogs. Northeast Lauderdale was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as New Albany apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Saturday.

For New Albany's part, Jake Thomas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.

On the hitting side, Logan Voyles was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Cooper Dodds, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Northeast Lauderdale has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season. As for New Albany, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season.

As of now, neither Northeast Lauderdale nor New Albany have any future games scheduled.

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