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| 04/23/24 - Away | 6-0 W |
| 04/23/24 - Away | 12-9 W |
| 04/25/23 - Home | 16-4 W |
| 04/25/23 - Home | 6-3 W |
| 04/27/22 - Away | 23-9 W |
| + 5 more games |
Lewiston is 9-1 against Lakeland since March of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Lewiston Bengals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lakeland Hawks at 12:00 p.m. Lakeland took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Lewiston, who comes in off a win.
Lewiston is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Clarkston a 10-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Bengals in their matchups with the Bantams: they've now won four in a row.
Zack Bambacigno looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Guy Krasselt, who scored a run and stole Three bases. while going 1-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brighton Schumacher, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lakeland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of Timberlake. That's two games in a row now that the Hawks have lost by just one run.
Jace Taylor was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Taylor was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Taylor wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nate Bevacqua, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Everything went Lewiston's way against Lakeland in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Lewiston made off with a 6-0 win. Does Lewiston have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakeland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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