The Crestwood Knights will head out to square off against the Lakewood Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Crestwood has now lost 11 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 6.
Lamar hit Crestwood with a seven-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights lost 14-5 to the Silver Foxes.
Zaire Ransom was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. My'Aniah Robinson was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Lakewood got the win against Lower Richland on Wednesday by a conclusive 19-2. Considering the Gators have won six contests by more than ten runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
The victory made it two in a row for Lakewood and bumps their season record up to 6-9. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for Crestwood, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Crestwood might still be hurting after the 15-4 defeat they got from Lakewood when the teams last played back in March. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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