Lake Region came into Friday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Gray-New Gloucester Patriots 8-7. For Lake Region, this counts as revenge for the 6-3 defeat Gray-New Gloucester walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
The team relied heavily on Jaiden Meehan, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Lake Region's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-8. As for Gray-New Gloucester, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Lake Region will be playing at home against Cape Elizabeth at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Cape Elizabeth's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Lake Region's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Gray-New Gloucester, they will be playing in front of their home fans against York at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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