Lordstown couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They suffered a tough 30-9 loss at the hands of the Windham Bombers on Monday. Lordstown was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Windham apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Windham's part, Ka'neese Cunningham tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Sydnie Sweet was a standout: she got on base in five of her six plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Na'Zya Jones, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lordstown will take on Bristol at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Windham, they will be playing at home against St. John at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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