Baseball Game Preview: Lamar Raiders vs. Simpson Academy Cougars

Raiders

Runs

05/11/26 vs Simpson Academy	3
05/07/26 vs Hartfield Academy	7
05/05/26 @ Hartfield Academy	12
04/30/26 @ Magnolia Heights	1
04/28/26 vs Magnolia Heights	5
+ 28 more games

For the second straight game, Lamar will face off against Simpson Academy. The Raiders will take on the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lamar is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.

Lamar heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Monday. They fell 7-3 to Simpson Academy. Surprisingly, this marked the fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.

For Simpson Academy's part, Jaydee Lane was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Lane is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as he's now launched at least one in each of the last three games he's played.

Simpson Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-16. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lamar, their loss dropped their record down to 24-9.