The matchup between New Lothrop and Lakeville on Monday hardly resembled the 0-0 effort from their previous meeting. The New Lothrop Hornets had just enough and edged the Lakeville Falcons out 13-12. The victory was just what New Lothrop needed coming off of a 15-0 loss in their prior contest.
Alex Henige made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off eight hits. Henige was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with six RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
In other batting news, Hayden Wendling was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Jayden Martinez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
New Lothrop made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Lakeville by a score of 4-1 later that day.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps