Loogootee is 0-3 against Bedford North Lawrence since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Loogootee Lions will look to defend their home field against the Bedford North Lawrence Stars at 6:00 p.m. Loogootee is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Loogootee earned a 5-1 win over Northeast Dubois. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Loogootee.
Isaac Waggner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Drew Walker, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Luke Lengacher was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bedford North Lawrence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 11-2 to Providence.
The victory got Loogootee back to even at 10-10. As for Bedford North Lawrence, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-10.
Loogootee suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Bedford North Lawrence in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Loogootee, Will Adams (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over six innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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