Lordstown extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 15 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-6 in the process. They fell 4-1 to the Badger Braves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Devils of the 14-10 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Badger, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-6. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games.
For Badger's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brent Hunkus, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run. That hit marked the first that Hunkus has got this season.
Lordstown and Badger could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Red Devils will take on Pymatuning Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank disadvantage (693 vs. 334). Meanwhile, Badger (ranked 674th) will meet St. John (ranked 98th) at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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