Shakamak hasn't had much luck against Edgewood recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Lakers will venture away from home to take on the Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Shakamak gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They were the clear victors by a 12-4 margin over Eastern Greene. The game was the first time the Lakers have beaten the Thunderbirds on their field since April 22, 2019.
Meanwhile, Edgewood got themselves on the board against Northview on Wednesday, but Northview never followed suit. They came out on top against the Knights by a score of 5-0. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won six in a row.
Edgewood saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was SYDNEY AUSTIN, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Edgewood's record is now 10-4. As for Shakamak, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 6-9.
Shakamak suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Edgewood when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Lakers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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