Loranger is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will square off against Lakeshore at 4:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Loranger comes in on ten and Lakeshore on three.
Loranger proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by ten) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Pine, sneaking past 9-7.
Meanwhile, Lakeshore won against Maurepas on Saturday with 12 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. Lakeshore came out on top against Pine by a score of 12-7.
Annabella Litolff was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. That's the fewest earned runs she has allowed since back in March of 2024. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. She also put up two RBI, which were her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sydney Arnold, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2024. Greta Taylor also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Lakeshore kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Loranger's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.8 runs. As for Lakeshore, their record now sits at 4-5.
Loranger beat Lakeshore 8-5 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Loranger since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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