Baseball Preview: Lima Senior Spartans vs. Waite Indians
The Lima Senior Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Waite Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lima Senior is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
On Monday, Lima Senior earned a 7-2 victory over Bowsher.
Peyton Rader spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Riley Miller, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Dalton Chiles was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Waite fell victim to Port Clinton and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 17-0 to the Redskins. Waite has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lima Senior's win bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Waite, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Lima Senior took their victory against Waite in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 22-2. Does Lima Senior have another victory up their sleeve, or will Waite turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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