Baseball Recap: Lakeland Chiefs vs. Holy Redeemer Royals
Lakeland and Holy Redeemer squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Lakeland had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Holy Redeemer Royals by a score of 5-4. Lakeland just can't catch a break and has now endured six defeats in a row.
Lakeland saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Woodward, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On Holy Redeemer's side, Zachary Schultz was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Schultz has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Schultz was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on DJ Mcdermott, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Lakeland's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Holy Redeemer, their victory bumped their record up to 16-6.
As of now, neither Lakeland nor Holy Redeemer have any future games scheduled.
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