Baseball Recap: Lesterville Wins Going Away Against Summersville

Lesterville had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Summersville Wildcats on Tuesday, sneaking past 8-6. The matchup marked the Bearcats' most dominant victory of the season.

Avery Becker

Runs

05/06/25 @ Summersville	3
04/10/25 vs Ellington	2
03/25/25 vs Clearwater	2
04/22/25 @ Bunker	1
04/17/25 vs Eminence	1
+ 1 more games

Avery Becker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Lesterville: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-9 otherwise.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alex Williams, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.

Lesterville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 3-10. As for Summersville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.

Lesterville will be playing in front of their home fans against Bismarck at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Summersville has already played their next contest (against Viburnum), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.