The Lakeland Chiefs will be playing at home against the Dunmore Bucks at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lakeland lost 13-6 to Montrose on Saturday. Lakeland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alex Woodward and Riley Rovinsky did some serious damage despite the final result: Woodward scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Rovinsky scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Dunmore fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Mid Valley on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 7-6. Dunmore has not had much luck with Mid Valley recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Lakeland's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Dunmore, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Lakeland might still be hurting after the 9-1 loss they got from Dunmore when the teams last played on April 8th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dunmore's Max Forgione, who struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Now that Lakeland knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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