Lodi hadn't done well against Columbus recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Blue Devils never let the Cardinals get on the board and left with a 5-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won three in a row.

Blue Devils
04/10/25 vs Columbus | 5-0 |
05/22/24 vs Big Foot | 7-5 |
05/16/24 vs Deerfield | 5-4 |
05/14/24 vs Johnson Creek | 11-1 |
Lodi pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Columbus, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Lodi will take on Sauk Prairie at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Columbus, they will head out to challenge Big Foot at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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