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| 03/18/25 - Home | 10-9 W |
| 05/04/22 - Neutral | 0-11 L |
| 04/05/19 - Away | 8-3 W |
| 03/12/19 - Home | 13-0 W |
Laurens took a 11-run loss the last time they faced off against Westside, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Laurens Raiders narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Westside Rams 10-9. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Raiders considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Summer Nations spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Laurens let Addison Trevino and Myleigh Robertson run wild. Trevino went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Robertson went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that Robertson launched this season. Makayden Livingston was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Laurens' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.3 runs over those games. As for Westside, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Laurens will have a chance to go back-to-back against Westside: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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