Baseball Recap: Lakeland Picks Up Seventh Straight Win on the Road

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

05/13/25 vs Mott	15
04/24/25 vs Walled Lake Central	15
04/03/25 @ Walled Lake Western	15
04/17/25 @ Walled Lake Northern	12
05/14/25 @ Mott	11

Lakeland came out on top against Mott on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run third inning. The Eagles blew past the Corsairs 13-2. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matches by seven runs or more this season.

Lakeland pushed their record up to 20-7-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Mott, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-28.

Lakeland and Mott could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. The Eagles (ranked 47th) will meet Bay City Western (ranked ninth) at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mott will challenge Kettering at 4:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (481 vs. 211).