Lamar hasn't had much luck against Charleston recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Warriors will welcome the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lamar is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Cedarville on Friday as they made off with a 13-3 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Warriors as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
JJ Humphrey made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Kasen Humphrey
| 04/10/26 @ Cedarville | 5 |
| 04/03/26 @ Cedar Ridge | 3 |
| 04/24/25 vs Danville | 2 |
| 03/07/25 @ Clinton | 2 |
| 04/07/26 @ Mansfield | 1 |
In other batting news, Lamar got a massive performance out of Kasen Humphrey, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with five stolen bases, four runs, and one double. Those five stolen bases gave Humphrey a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Grady Marvel, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Lamar always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Charleston, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 9-4 win over West Fork on Monday.
Charleston's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Lamar, their win bumped their record up to 6-11-1.
Lamar suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Charleston when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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