The Lakeland Lakers will face off against the Lakewood Park Christian Panthers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lakeland is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They came up short against Angola, falling 10-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Lakers were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Lakewood Park Christian lost 17-1 to Churubusco on Monday. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Lakeland's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Lakewood Park Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Lakeland has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lakewood Park Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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