There's no place like home for Lake Mills, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Lodi Blue Devils on Thursday by a score of 3-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). This was a revenge contest for Lake Mills, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-2 loss when these two played last Tuesday.
Brody Henderson made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Henderson has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Henderson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Henderson wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Alex Parys, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Lake Mills' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. As for Lodi, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8.
Lake Mills will head out on the road to challenge Poynette at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Mills' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Poynette's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lodi, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Marshall at 5:00 p.m. The last four games Lodi has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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