There's no place like home for New Lothrop, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They put the hurt on the Lakeville Falcons with a sharp 9-3 win on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Hornets have posted against the Falcons since April 10, 2023.
Nolan Henige
| 04/14/26 @ Fulton | 4 |
| 04/27/26 vs Lakeville | 1 |
| 04/20/26 @ Chesaning | 1 |
| 04/11/26 @ Millington | 1 |
New Lothrop gave Nolan Henige the start and clearly made the right call: he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Henige is becoming a predictor of the Hornets' success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 2-1 (and 6-7 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Diam Edwards and Nathan Kuchar did most of the damage at the plate: Edwards went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI, while Kuchar went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double. Drew Moore was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs.
New Lothrop kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted in their last 12 games.
New Lothrop is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Lakeville, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. New Lothrop will square off against rival Mt. Morris at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Lakeville is set to challenge their familiar foe Ovid-Elsie at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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