The Leavitt Hornets will venture away from home to challenge the Lake Region Lakers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Leavitt is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
13 must be Leavitt's lucky number: they beat Gray-New Gloucester with that score not once but twice on Monday. The Hornets beat the Patriots by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 13-1. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by ten runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lake Region, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Poland on Monday as they made off with a 10-2 victory. The Lakers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Vylet Robbins was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Abbigail Nadeau, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one double.
Lake Region always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Poland only posted an OBP of .367.
Leavitt's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Lake Region, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Leavitt took their victory against Lake Region in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 14-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets since the team 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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