Baseball Recap: Five Straight Home Wins for Gibsonburg

There's no place like home for Gibsonburg, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Lakota Raiders 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Golden Bears have posted since May 16, 2024.

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Previous 5 Games (Home)

04/28/25 vs Lakota	5-4
04/21/25 vs Danbury	12-7
04/12/25 vs Vanlue	10-0
04/12/25 vs Vanlue	26-0
04/11/25 vs St. Joseph Central Catholic	12-2

Gibsonburg's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Lakota, they now have a losing record of 6-7.

Coming up, Gibsonburg will take on Northwood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lakota, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hopewell-Loudon at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chieftains have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.