Lake Region is 0-10 against Freeport since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lake Region Lakers will be playing at home against the Freeport Falcons at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lake Region took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Traip a 10-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Lake Region needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Lake Region got a big performance out of Shane Plummer, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Braydan Wilson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Monday Freeport sidestepped Poland for a 2-1 win.
Lake Region made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Freeport, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Lake Region couldn't quite finish off Freeport in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 and fell 6-4. Can Lake Region avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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