Firebirds
| 05/21/25 @ Springboro | 7-2 |
| 05/17/25 @ Perrysburg | 10-9 |
| 05/16/25 vs Talawanda | 17-14 |
| 05/15/25 @ Badin | 8-7 |
Lakota West extended their winning streak to four on Wednesday, bumping their season record up to 20-6 in the process. They came out on top against the Springboro Panthers by a score of 7-2. The Firebirds have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.
As for Springboro, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-9. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Springboro's part, Jacob Rhinehart was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Rhinehart has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Springboro saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Veletean, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakota West will square off against Little Miami at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Firebirds' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Springboro, they will take on Springfield at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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