Ladysmith came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Bruce Red Raiders, falling 19-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lumberjacks have suffered since May 8th.
Andrew Lehman was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, Laine Gerber was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
Ladysmith's defeat dropped their record down to 8-17. As for Bruce, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
As of now, neither Ladysmith nor Bruce have any future games scheduled.
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