The Licking Heights Hornets will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Lakewood Lancers at 5:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Licking Heights fell victim to a rough 13-3 defeat at the hands of Westerville South.
Licking Heights saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Lopinto, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Lakewood was handed a six-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Johnstown-Monroe on Monday. Lakewood narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Johnstown-Monroe 4-2. The win was just what Lakewood needed coming off of an 8-2 defeat in their prior match.
Licking Heights' loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2. As for Lakewood, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Licking Heights beat Lakewood 4-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Does Licking Heights have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakewood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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