Baseball Preview: Lakeside Vikings vs. South Cobb Eagles
Lakeside is 5-0 against South Cobb since March of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lakeside Vikings will look to defend their home field against the South Cobb Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Lakeside will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Lakeside scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand South Cobb a 16-0 shutout. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Jacob Arnberger looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jayden Mosley was a standout: he went 2-for-2 with four RBI and a run. Grant Jackson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Lakeside's win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-17. As for South Cobb, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-17.
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