Lakewood had lost three straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 2-4 to make it four. They fell just short of the Greenway Demons by a score of 6-4. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Demons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Keenan Butzen made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Harrison Meade was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
As for Greenway, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games.
On Greenway's side, Brayden Coughlin was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The Demons are undefeated when Coughlin posts two or more runs, but 2-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Schultz, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Looking ahead, Lakewood is taking a road trip to face off against Legend at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Greenway, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 6-4 victory against Bradshaw Mountain on the 23rd.
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