The Lakeland Lakers will head out on the road to square off against the Northridge Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
The matchup between Lakeland and Wawasee on Monday hardly resembled the 4-0 effort from their previous meeting. Lakeland took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wawasee. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Kaitlyn Keck and Jaden Moore stepped up to the plate in a big way. Keck went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, while Moore went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Northridge kicked off their season on the road on Monday and hit a couple of potholes. Their tough 11-5 defeat to Fairfield might stick with them for a while. The loss means Northridge is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Willow Staley and Rachel Humbarger did some serious damage despite the final result: Staley scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Humbarger scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Lakeland skirted past Northridge 10-9 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakeland since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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