Baseball Recap: Niagara Badgers vs. White Lake Lakers
Niagara put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They never let the White Lake Lakers onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. While fans of Niagara might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Mason Richtig made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Richtig has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Richtig was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Blake Holmes, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Christian Hedmark, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
The victory got Niagara back to even at 6-6. As for White Lake, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
As of now, neither Niagara nor White Lake have any future games scheduled.
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