Lakeland couldn't beat Antigo on Tuesday even though they stacked five runs on them in the second inning. The Thunderbirds took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Red Robins. The Thunderbirds have struggled against the Red Robins recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Rayna Hella and Shaye Trapp stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hella went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one run, while Trapp went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Addison Trapp, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Lakeland's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Antigo, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season.
Lakeland and Antigo could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings. The Thunderbirds (ranked 168th) will meet Mosinee (ranked third) at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Antigo will challenge Medford at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (152 vs. 2).
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