There's no place like home for Lakota East, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lakota West Firebirds on Friday, sneaking past 3-1. This was a revenge game for the Thunderhawks: when they faced off against the Firebirds on Wednesday, they had to take a 1-0 loss.
Thunderhawks
| 05/09/25 vs Lakota West | 3-1 |
| 04/28/25 vs Middletown | 14-0 |
| 04/23/25 vs Colerain | 5-4 |
| 04/21/25 vs Sycamore | 15-5 |
Lakota East pushed their record up to 13-8 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Lakota West, they moved to 16-6 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Lakota East will host Pickerington Central at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Thunderhawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lakota West, they will venture away from home to challenge Badin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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