The Lewis University baseball team concluded their opening weekend with a 1-3 record after a series of doubleheaders at the Grand Park Sports Complex. They faced a challenging match against Saginaw Valley State, losing 14-3 in the first game, and fell to Cedarville 6-4 in the second game, marking a tough start to the season.

By the Numbers
  • The Flyers scored a total of 7 runs over the four games played.
  • Saginaw Valley State scored 14 runs in their match, capitalizing on Lewis's defensive errors.
State of Play
  • Lewis struggled offensively after the early innings, particularly in the second game against Cedarville where they couldn't maintain momentum.
  • The pitching performance varied, with key hits resulting in significant runs for their opponents.
What's Next

The Flyers aim for redemption as they travel to Millington, Tennessee, next weekend to face Wayne State University in a four-game series, starting with a 1:00 PM CST game on Friday.

Bottom Line

Improved defensive strategies and consistent offensive execution will be vital for the Flyers to turn their season around in upcoming matches.