The Lakeland University baseball team secured a thrilling 10-9 victory over Edgewood University in the second game of a doubleheader, splitting the series after losing the first game 13-0. In the decisive 10th inning, Sawyer Laffoon's bases-loaded bunt brought in Jordan Domingue for the winning run. The Muskies, now 13-25 overall, improved their Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference record to 6-16, surpassing last season's conference win total. Domingue shone in the game with three hits and three diving catches, while Chris Finn contributed significantly with a two-run homer.

By the Numbers
  • Lakeland scored four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and another in the 10th to clinch the game.
  • Edgewood had 18 hits in the first game, resulting in a 13-0 loss for Lakeland, who managed only five hits.
State of Play
  • The Muskies had a strong performance in the second game, overcoming a late-game tie with solid hitting.
  • Edgewood's pitching in the first game included a complete game shutout with 12 strikeouts from Aiden Shumaker.
What's Next

Lakeland will complete their season on Friday with two games against Benedictine University, aiming to build on their recent win and improve their overall standings.

Bottom Line

The Muskies showcased resilience and teamwork in their win against Edgewood, highlighting key contributions from multiple players. This performance sets a hopeful tone as they approach their final series of the season.