Baseball Preview: Lake Region Lakers vs. Greely Rangers
The Lake Region Lakers will head out on the road to square off against the Greely Rangers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Lake Region is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Lake Region's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Fryeburg on Friday. They lost 12-0 to the Raiders.
Lake Region saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Gibbons, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Greely earned an 8-5 victory over Freeport on Friday.
Greely got a big performance out of Wes Piper, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ben Kyles, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Lake Region's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Greely, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Lake Region suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Greely when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Greely's Sam Almy, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Now that Lake Region knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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