Baseball Recap: Lake Park Lancers vs. Shadow Ridge Stallions
Lake Park can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They put the hurt on the Shadow Ridge Stallions with a sharp 13-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lake Park considering their one-run performance the match before.
Joe Cicero tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (he also only allowed one walk). Hank Thiele relieved him and did a solid job, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jayden Patel, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Derek Ittner, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
On Shadow Ridge's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JonBryan Bonilla, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Shadow Ridge was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lake Park only hit a.
Lake Park pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Shadow Ridge, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Lake Park will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Willowbrook at 4:30 p.m. As for Shadow Ridge, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Galena at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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