Baseball Preview: Ladysmith Lumberjacks vs. Cameron Comets
Ladysmith has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Cameron Comets at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Ladysmith came up short against Hayward and fell 10-5.
Meanwhile, Cameron was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Barron. That's two games in a row now that Cameron has lost by exactly three runs.
Tyson Lucas was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Lucas was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Lucas wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ryker Ebert, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Ladysmith's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Cameron, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Ladysmith couldn't quite finish off Cameron in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 4-2. Can Ladysmith avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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