The Lakeland Regional Lancers will challenge the Wayne Hills Patriots at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
Lakeland Regional came into this matchup off a tough six-run loss on Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Ramsey by a score of 6-4 on Friday. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Wayne Hills won against Wayne Valley on Wednesday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Patriots beat Northern Highlands by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 6-5. The win was nothing new for the Patriots as they're now sitting on three straight.
Wayne Hills' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Lakeland Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Lakeland Regional was able to grind out a solid victory over Wayne Hills when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 4-0. Will the Lancers repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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