Genesee is 1-9 against Lakeville since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Genesee Wolves will look to defend their home field against the Lakeville Falcons at 4:00 p.m.
Genesee is is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game dating back to last season back in April. They lost 17-2 to Morrice. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Genesee couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Lakeville gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let Byron onto the board and left with a 23-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lakeville considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Anabell Newbery made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Newbery has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Newbery was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Mallorie Nevadomski and Brooke Newbery did most of the damage at the plate: Nevadomski went 4-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and a double, while Newbery went 4-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Natalie Littleton was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Genesee's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Lakeville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 23 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-5-2 record this season.
Genesee suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Lakeville in their previous meeting back in May of 2018. Can Genesee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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