Lake Linden-Hubbell couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-5 walloping at the hands of the Wright Red Devils on Saturday. The defeat means Lake Linden-Hubbell is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Wright's part, Robert Roberts made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Roberts was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, Ethan Gallo was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Parker Osterman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Wright's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Lake Linden-Hubbell by a score of 28-1 later that day.
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