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| 05/01/25 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 04/25/24 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 04/18/23 - Home | 12-0 W |
| 04/19/22 - Away | 10-0 W |
| 05/06/21 - Home | 15-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
While Great Bridge's win against Lakeland wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wildcats had just enough and edged out the Cavaliers 2-1 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted against the Cavaliers since May 8, 2018.
The team relied heavily on Jaxen Whitehurst, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
The win made it two in a row for Great Bridge and bumps their season record up to 10-5. It's not like the team was facing easy opposition over that stretch either, as it included 8-5 Hickory (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 61.5% over those games). As for Lakeland, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-5 record.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Great Bridge will square off against rival Indian River at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Lakeland is set to face off against their familiar foe Hickory at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cavaliers 4.1, the Hawks 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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