After having lost a blowout in their previous game against South Florence, Lakewood was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lower Richland Diamond Hornets a 19-0 shutout. That looming 19-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Gators yet this season.
Lakewood's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-3. As for Lower Richland, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
When Lakewood and Lower Richland next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Lakewood will take on Hartsville and their four-game winning streak at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lower Richland will try to stop South Florence's six-game winning streak when they meet at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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