Baseball Preview: Moscow Bears vs. Lakeland Hawks
Moscow is on a seven-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Lakeland is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Moscow Bears will take on the Lakeland Hawks at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Moscow will be strutting in after a victory while Lakeland will be coming in after a loss.
While Moscow has not struggled against Lewiston recently, they managed to flip the script on Tuesday. Moscow never let Lewiston onto the board and left with a 6-0 win.
JP Breese was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ethan McLaughlin, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Lakeland fell victim to a tough 17-1 defeat at the hands of Coeur d'Alene on Saturday.
Lakeland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cash Lund, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Moscow has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Lakeland, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Moscow beat Lakeland 6-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Moscow repeat their success, or does Lakeland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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