Lake is 9-1 against Scott Central since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Hornets are taking a road trip to challenge the Rebels at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lake has five straight victories, Scott Central has 12 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Lake's win against Richland wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Hornets had just enough and edged out the Rangers 11-9.
Griffin Boles made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Andrew Posey
| 03/10/26 vs Richland | 3 |
| 03/09/26 @ Noxapater | 2 |
| 03/06/26 vs Pelahatchie | 2 |
| 03/03/26 @ Pelahatchie | 1 |
| 02/27/26 vs Taylorsville | 1 |
In other batting news, Andrew Posey was excellent, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Wes Nester was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Lake was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Scott Central came up short against Sebastopol on Tuesday and fell 10-7.
Scott Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Lake, their record now sits at 10-2.
Lake got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against Scott Central by a conclusive 16-2 score. Do the Hornets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rebels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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