
Firebirds
04/15/25 vs Wayne | 15 |
03/27/25 @ Dixie Heights | 14 |
04/22/25 @ Princeton | 12 |
05/06/25 vs Middletown | 10 |
04/28/25 vs Princeton | 10 |
Lakota West won the last time they faced Middletown and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Firebirds blew past the Middies 13-3. The result was nothing new for the Firebirds, who have now won seven matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Mia Anderson was a standout: she went 3-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Paige Kopp, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Lakota West kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive games.
Lakota West has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Middletown, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-12.
Lakota West wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 9-5 win against Sycamore on the 7th. Middletown has also already played their next game (against Princeton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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