Baseball Recap: New Lothrop Hornets vs. Lakeville Falcons
New Lothrop extended their postseason success on Saturday against Lakeville. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Lakeville Falcons 4-2. The win was nothing new for New Lothrop as they're now sitting on three straight.
Connor Masterson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hayden Wendling, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jayden Martinez, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
New Lothrop's victory bumped their record up to 22-14-2. As for Lakeville, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
As of now, neither New Lothrop nor Lakeville have any future games scheduled.
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