Baseball Game Recap: Clinton Cardinals vs. Lakeland Vikings

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 1:12am

Baseball Recap: Clinton Cardinals vs. Lakeland Vikings

Clinton's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They came out on top against the Lakeland Vikings by a score of 7-3.

Cody Mitchell and Kanden Lafarge did most of the damage at the plate: Mitchell scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Lafarge went 3-for-4 with four RBI and a stolen base. James Schmedding was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.

The win got Clinton back to even at 8-8. As for Lakeland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-8.

Clinton will head out on the road to face off against Odessa at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Odessa will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Lakeland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Appleton City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeland is facing Appleton City at the right time seeing as Appleton City is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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