Nansemond River is a perfect 10-0 against Lakeland since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Warriors will look to defend their home field against the Cavaliers at 5:45 p.m. Lakeland took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Nansemond River, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Nansemond River turned things around against Oscar Smith on Tuesday. They blew past the Tigers 14-3. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won four matches by 11 runs or more so far this season.
Cheyenne Lawrence tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits.
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At the plate, Ashlyn Pociask was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiera McAdams, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI.
Nansemond River always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Lakeland was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They came up short against Deep Creek, falling 12-2. The Cavaliers have struggled against the Hornets recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
The victory got Nansemond River back to even at 6-6. As for Lakeland, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Nansemond River took their win against Lakeland when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 9-1 score. Do the Warriors have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cavaliers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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