Baseball Recap: Lakeview Comes Up Short

Lakeview blew Chippewa Hills out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Chippewa Hills got their revenge. The Wildcats fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 8-6. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Warriors earlier this season, when they won 10-3.

Landen Johnson

Runs

04/04/25 vs Vestaburg	3
04/25/25 @ Chippewa Hills	2
04/25/25 @ Chippewa Hills	2
04/16/25 vs White Cloud	2
04/17/25 @ Fulton	1
+ 2 more games

Landen Johnson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. He has become a key player for Lakeview: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-5 otherwise.

Lakeview has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Chippewa Hills, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.

Coming up, Lakeview is taking a road trip to face off against Kent City at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Chippewa Hills, they will square off against Grant at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Warriors' hitters will have their work cut out for them.