Woodbridge hasn't had much luck against Lake Forest recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Raiders will head out to square off against the Spartans at 4:15 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Woodbridge barely beat Ursuline Academy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Woodbridge never let Ursuline Academy get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Saturday. Woodbridge not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since April 3rd (when they won 19-3).
Makayla Lessner
| 05/03/25 @ Ursuline Academy | 10 |
| 05/02/25 vs Milford | 7 |
| 05/01/25 vs Polytech | 5 |
| 04/29/25 @ Laurel | 4 |
| 04/17/25 @ Sussex Academy | 5 |
| + 6 more games |
Makayla Lessner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over six innings pitched. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.3 strikeouts per game. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kalli Chelton and Madison Hare did most of the damage at the plate: Chelton went 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run, while Hare went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave Chelton a new career-high. Jaidyn Culver also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Lake Forest put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on St. Georges Tech with a sharp 11-2 victory.
Lake Forest's win was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-0. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Woodbridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Woodbridge came up short against Lake Forest when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 7-3. Can the Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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