The Shell Lake Lakers will head out on the road to square off against the Webster Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Webster is hoping to do on Friday what Unity couldn't last Monday: put an end to Shell Lake's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Shell Lake put the hurt on Unity with a sharp 10-3 victory. Considering Shell Lake has won five matches by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Webster had to endure a 14-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Siren on Tuesday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Webster's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Shell Lake pushed their record up to 6-4 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Webster, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-8.
Everything went Shell Lake's way against Webster when the teams last played back in April as Shell Lake made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shell Lake since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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