Baseball Recap: South Lyon wins going away against Walled Lake Central

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 8:25pm

Baseball Recap: South Lyon Lions vs. Walled Lake Central Vikings

South Lyon won the last time they faced Walled Lake Central, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The South Lyon Lions put the hurt on the Walled Lake Central Vikings with a sharp 12-1 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win South Lyon has managed all season.

South Lyon got a great performance from Ryan Walters as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Walters has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, South Lyon let Andrew Verona-Kerley and Sam Stoll loose on the outfield. Verona-Kerley went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, while Stoll scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Robinson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

South Lyon is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Walled Lake Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: South Lyon beat Walled Lake Central by a score of 9-6 later that day.

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