Lanier is 1-9 against Jefferson since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Lanier Voks will head out on the road to square off against the Jefferson Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lanier fell victim to Edison and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 13-0 defeat at the hands of the Golden Bears.
Meanwhile, Jefferson came up short against Bracken Christian on Monday and fell 11-8. Jefferson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Aiden Urdiales made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs while going 4-for-4. Anthony Villa was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Lanier's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
Lanier suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Jefferson when the teams last played back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Jefferson's Justin Ruiz, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Now that Lanier knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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