Baseball Game Recap: Angola Hornets vs. Lakeland Lakers

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2024, 12:47am

Baseball Recap: Angola Hornets vs. Lakeland Lakers

Angola was not able to break out of their rough patch in Saturday's second game as the team picked up their third straight loss. They suffered a rough 13-5 defeat at the hands of the Lakeland Lakers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Angola of the 6-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture in Saturday's first game.

Angola got a good showing from Brady Warren, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off two hits.

At the plate, Kenny Konrad made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Payton Fulton, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

On Lakeland's side, the team relied heavily on Cole Frost, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Taylor Wells was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.

Angola's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Lakeland, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1.

Angola will head out on the road to take on Fremont at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lakeland, they will be playing at home against Westview at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Lakeland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Westview's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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