The Nokomis Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Lawrence Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Nokomis gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 6-3 win over Gardiner.
Connor Sides was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Sides was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Sides wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nicky Scharf, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI. Another player making a difference was Ashton Howell, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lawrence entered their tilt with Cony with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over the Rams on Monday.
The victory got Nokomis back to even at 1-1. As for Lawrence, their record is now 3-0.
Nokomis came up short against Lawrence in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 6-3. Can Nokomis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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