Baseball Recap: Lakeland Preparatory Makes It Five in a Row at Home

There's no place like home for Lakeland Preparatory, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Gibson County Pioneers on Friday.

The team relied heavily on Peeler Emerson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Noah Lindsey, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

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Previous 5 Games (Home)

03/21/25 vs Gibson County	4-3
03/13/25 vs Memphis Home Education Association	12-9
03/11/25 vs Memphis Central	18-4
03/10/25 vs White Station	8-7
03/03/25 vs Millington Central	12-2

Lakeland Preparatory pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Gibson County, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.

Coming up, Lakeland Preparatory will host Crosstown at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gibson County, they are taking a road trip to challenge Brookland at 11:00 a.m. on Monday.