Lakin is 0-10 against Scott since April of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Broncs will be playing at home against the Beavers at 4:00 p.m. Lakin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Lakin's offense. They lost 9-0 to Southwestern Heights on Tuesday.
Lakin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taybree Lohman-Fuller, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Atlantis Hernandez also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Scott strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against Holcomb as they made off with a 15-2 win. The matchup marked the Beavers' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Baylee Wolkensdorfer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Ava Deines was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game. Another player making a difference was Crissa Irvin, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
Scott was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .448. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2025.
Lakin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Scott, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Lakin has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Scott struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 6.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Lakin might still be hurting after the 15-5 loss they got from Scott in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Will the Broncs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.