The Lakeville North Panthers will face off against the Prior Lake Lakers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lakeville North is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Lakeville North proved they can win big on Monday (they won by seven) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Shakopee 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since April 14th.
Gabby Vang spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits.
Aivry Abraham
| 05/06/25 vs Shakopee | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Prior Lake | 2 |
| 05/05/25 @ Eastview | 1 |
| 04/30/25 @ Farmington | 1 |
| 04/26/25 vs Eastview | 1 |
At the plate, Lakeville North let Aivry Abraham and Baylee Brenno run wild. Abraham went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double, while Brenno got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs. Those three RBI gave Abraham a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alicia Jeanson, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, while Prior Lake put up some runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Burnsville. The Lakers walked away with a 4-0 victory over the Blaze. The Lakers haven't had any issues with the Blaze recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Lakeville North's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Prior Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.
Lakeville North skirted past Prior Lake 7-6 when the teams last played back in April. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Lakers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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