Lakota is 0-9 against Hopewell-Loudon since April of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. The Raiders will host the Chieftains at 5:00 p.m. Lakota has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Monday, Lakota came up short against Gibsonburg and fell 11-8.
Lexi Moon and Kailynn Smith did some serious damage despite the final result: Moon went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI, while Smith got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one RBI. Chevelle Rubel was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Meanwhile, Hopewell-Loudon also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Calvert by a score of 6-2.
Araceli Velasquez put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one run.
In other batting news, AnneMarie Berg made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Hopewell-Loudon's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-7. As for Lakota, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Lakota suffered a grim 19-6 defeat to Hopewell-Loudon in their previous matchup on April 7th. Will the Raiders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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