Wayne Hills is 0-10 against Lakeland Regional since May of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Patriots will head out to take on the Lancers at 4:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Wayne Hills' pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Eastside as they made off with a 17-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Ghosts: they've now won three in a row.
Isabella Mastroeni made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Mastroeni was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
In other batting news, Wayne Hills got a massive performance out of Samantha Orrego, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Ava Mastroeni was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lakeland Regional made easy work of Clifton on Wednesday and carried off an 18-2 win.
The victory got Wayne Hills back to even at 1-1. As for Lakeland Regional, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Wayne Hills suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Lakeland Regional in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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