Lakeland hit Mott with a seven-run third inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Corsairs came up short against the Eagles, falling 13-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Corsairs in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost seven in a row.
Nick Sroczynski made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Robertoy, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Mott's loss dropped their record down to 3-28. As for Lakeland, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-7-1 record this season.
Mott and Lakeland could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. The Corsairs (ranked 481st) will meet Kettering (ranked 211th) at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Lakeland will face off against Bay City Western at 8:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (47 vs. 9).
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