There's no place like home for Lakeland, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the NorthWood Panthers on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for Lakeland, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Lakeland got a big performance out of Cheyenne Short, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Rylee Amsden, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On NorthWood's side, Natalia Vega made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
The win got Lakeland back to even at 2-2. As for NorthWood, they dropped their record down to 1-2 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakeland will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Prairie Heights at 5:30 p.m. on April 9th. As for NorthWood, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on West Noble at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
