Baseball Game Preview: Ladysmith on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 10:57am

Baseball Preview: Ladysmith Lumberjacks vs. Cameron Comets

Ladysmith is on a three-game streak of home losses, Cameron a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Ladysmith Lumberjacks will take on the Cameron Comets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Ladysmith will head into Tuesday's matchup ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Monday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They lost 13-1 to St. Croix Falls.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Cameron's offense. They fell 3-0 to Chetek-Weyerhaeuser on Tuesday.

Cameron saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyson Lucas, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.

Ladysmith's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Cameron, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.

Ladysmith couldn't quite finish off Cameron in their previous meeting on Monday and fell 2-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lucas, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Now that Ladysmith knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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