Baseball Preview: Ladysmith Lumberjacks vs. Ashland Oredockers
Ladysmith is 0-3 against Ashland since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Ladysmith Lumberjacks will head out on the road to challenge the Ashland Oredockers at 3:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Ladysmith is is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Monday. They lost 17-2 to Cumberland.
Meanwhile, Ashland sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Cameron on Wednesday.
Ladysmith's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Ashland, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Ladysmith might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Ashland in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Ladysmith avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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