Baseball Recap: Waverly Wins Going Away Against Lakewood

Warriors

Margin (Wins)

04/19/25 @ Eastern	16
04/14/25 @ Everett	16
04/10/25 vs Sexton	11
04/29/25 @ Dansville	10
04/12/25 @ Ludington	7

After losing to Lakewood the last time they met, Waverly decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Warriors put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 8-2 victory on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won six matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Jackson Gomez made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Those 12 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.

In other batting news, Waverly got a big performance out of Iggy Arroyo, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Tre Combs was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs.

Waverly's win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Lakewood, they moved to 10-8 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.

Coming up, Waverly will head out to take on Eaton Rapids at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lakewood, they will face off against Lansing Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.