The New Lothrop Hornets will head out to take on the Perry Ramblers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. New Lothrop will be strutting in after a win while Perry will be coming in after a defeat.
While New Lothrop's victory against Chesaning wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Hornets had just enough and edged out the Indians 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hornets have posted since April 26, 2025.
Nolan Henige looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Zane Rumisek, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2025. Nathan Baldwin was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Perry suffered their biggest loss since March 24th on Monday. They came up short against St. Patrick, falling 15-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Ramblers were not able to get on the board.
The victory made it two in a row for New Lothrop and bumps their season record up to 4-6. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Perry, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1-1 and their overall record down to 8-3-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. New Lothrop has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Perry struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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