Baseball Preview: South Lyon Lions vs. Dakota Cougars
The South Lyon Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Dakota Cougars at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as South Lyon comes in on 14 and Dakota on five.
On Friday, South Lyon beat Kettering 12-8. That's two games straight that South Lyon has won by exactly four runs.
Luke Stevens was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. Stevens was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Gavin Crowley was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aiden Robinson, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Meanwhile, Dakota narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Romeo 2-1.
South Lyon is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. As for Dakota, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-6.
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