Wilmington is 8-2 against Lakeview since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Wilmington Greyhounds will be staying on the road to face off against the Lakeview Sailors at 4:15 p.m. The pair are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Wilmington gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Reynolds 7-1.
Wilmington got a great performance from Tristan Jones as he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, Rocky Serafino was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Brodie Dewberry, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lakeview waltzed into their match on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Big Reds.
Evan Reiser looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Lakeview let Lucas Fagley and Owen Dye loose on the outfield. Fagley scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Dye scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jonny Husband, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Wilmington now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Lakeview, their record is now 4-1.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Wilmington has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.6 hits per game. However, it's not like Lakeview struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.4. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Wilmington came up short against Lakeview in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 6-2. Can Wilmington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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