Softball Game Preview: Jordan Panthers vs. Lakewood Lancers

Jordan hasn't had much luck against Lakewood recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Jordan Panthers will challenge the Lakewood Lancers at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.

On Monday, Jordan came up short against Lynwood and fell 15-11. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Knights 6-2 in the first period.

Meanwhile, Lakewood had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Riverside Prep with a sharp 10-3 win on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Lancers, who have now won three matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Lakewood's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Jordan, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Jordan suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Lakewood when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Jordan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.