For the second straight game, Lake Ridge will face off against Weatherford. The Eagles will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Kangaroos at 7:00 p.m.
Lake Ridge is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Weatherford just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Kangaroos by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since March 13th.
For Weatherford's part, Bryce Smith was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Smith a new career-high. Cory Pantoja was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
The victory (which was Weatherford's fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-12-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Lake Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10-3.
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