After flying high against King's Fork on Thursday, Lakeland came back down to earth. The Cavaliers lost 8-1 to the Grassfield Grizzlies on Friday. The Cavaliers have struggled against the Grizzlies recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Lakeland's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Grassfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Lakeland is set to face off against their familiar foe Oscar Smith at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Grassfield will challenge rival Great Bridge at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Grizzlies 3.1, the Wildcats 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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