Columbia had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They put the hurt on the Lakewood Rangers with a sharp 13-1 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Raiders as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
The team relied heavily on Kenzie Shackelton, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. Lexi Miller was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Columbia will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Valley Forge at 5:00 p.m. on March 31st. As for Lakewood, they will head out on the road to square off against Olmsted Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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