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| 04/25/24 - Away | 12-11 W |
| 05/02/23 - Away | 3-7 L |
| 04/28/22 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 04/28/22 - Home | 9-7 W |
| 04/29/21 - Away | 7-10 L |
| + 5 more games |
Hugoton and Lakin are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Eagles will welcome the Broncs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hugoton is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Hugoton came up short against Stanton County on Tuesday, falling 18-2.
Meanwhile, Lakin hadn't done well against Goodland recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Broncs narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Cowboys 5-3. The game was the first time the Broncs have beaten the Cowboys on their field since May 8, 2021.
Moriah Ortiz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Taybree Lohman-Fuller was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. That double was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Lileah Villa, who earned one run and two stolen bases.
Lakin's win bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Hugoton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Hugoton skirted past Lakin 12-11 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Broncs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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