Medford is 8-2 against Lakeland since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Medford Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lakeland Thunderbirds at 5:00 p.m. Medford is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 11 games.
Last Tuesday, Medford earned a 6-1 victory over Lakeland.
Tanner Hraby made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Hraby has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hraby was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Evan Wilkins and Parker Lissner did most of the damage at the plate: Wilkins scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Lissner scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Medford's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2. As for Lakeland, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6.
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