Lewiston had lost three straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 3-10 to make it four. They lost 16-6 to the Lakeland Hawks. That's two games in a row now that the Golden Bengals have lost by exactly ten runs.
Lewiston saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan Thayer, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Callie Fisbeck also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
As for Lakeland, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Considering they have won seven matchups by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
On Lakeland's side, Abby Helmholz spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Lakeland let Jaiden Corbey and Kiersten Drake run wild. Corbey fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-4, while Drake went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most home runs Corbey has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Reece Vanek, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lakeland beat Lewiston by a score of 9-6 later that day.
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