Lakewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 13-1 loss at the hands of the Keyport Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lakewood of the 14-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Lakewood saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leo Garista, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Lakewood's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Keyport, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakewood will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Point Pleasant Beach at 3:45 p.m. on April 30th. As for Keyport, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Henry Hudson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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