Ladysmith fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Ashland on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Oredockers by a score of 5-4. If the Lumberjacks were looking for revenge after losing 16-12 to the Oredockers when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Jackson Summerfield was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double. That double was his first of the season.
Ladysmith's loss was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Ashland, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-9.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Ladysmith will square off against rival Cumberland at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Ashland is set to face off against their familiar foe Chetek-Weyerhaeuser at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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