The Lake Oswego Lakers will head out to take on Nelson at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lake Oswego was handed a ten-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They skirted past Jesuit 7-6. The victory continues a trend for the Lakers in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won three in a row.
Carsten Lemon was excellent, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. What's more, he posted two hits, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
Lake Oswego kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Nelson faced La Salle in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Nelson came out on top against La Salle by a score of 4-1. Winning may never get old, but Nelson sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Lake Oswego's record now sits at 2-5. As for Nelson, their record is now 6-1.
Lake Oswego was able to grind out a solid win over Nelson when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 4-1. Do the Lakers have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nelson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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