Raiders
| 05/02/25 @ Calvert | 9 |
| 04/30/25 vs Hopewell-Loudon | 10 |
| 04/28/25 @ Gibsonburg | 8 |
| 04/22/25 vs Van Buren | 4 |
| + 10 more games |
Lakota hasn't had much luck against New Riegel recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Raiders will square off against the Blue Jackets at 6:00 p.m. Lakota is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Lakota fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Calvert on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Senecas by a score of 10-9. The Raiders' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Emma Jurovcik spent all 8.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and five unearned) runs on 13 hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lakota got a massive performance out of Lexi Moon, who went 4-for-6 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Moon has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kailynn Smith, who went 4-for-6 with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, New Riegel entered their tilt with Gibsonburg on Wednesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They skirted past the Golden Bears 4-2.
New Riegel's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Lakota, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Lakota suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to New Riegel in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Raiders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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