Baseball Recap: Lakeland Hawks vs. Sandpoint Bulldogs
Lakeland scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past the Sandpoint Bulldogs 16-1. Lakeland might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven matches by six runs or more this season.
Jace Taylor was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Taylor was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lakeland got a massive performance out of Jake Larcher, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Roan Reilly was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Sandpoint's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Day, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Lakeland and bumps their season record up to 9-11. As for Sandpoint, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Moscow the next time they take the field. Sandpoint will head out to face Moscow at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, while Lakeland will head out to face them at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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