The Lakeridge Pacers will head out on the road to face off against the Newberg Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lakeridge's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Newberg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Tuesday, Lakeridge was able to grind out a solid win over Sprague, taking the game 8-4.
MARIN LAFRANCE made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. LAFRANCE was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, MADELINE MOEHL was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was LAUREN BEACH, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Newberg entered their tilt with Molalla with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Indians last Tuesday.
Lakeridge has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Newberg, their record now sits at 5-3.
Lakeridge took their win against Newberg in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakeridge since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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