Baseball Game Preview: Lake View Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 11:47am

Baseball Preview: Lake View Wildcats vs. Lincoln Park Lions

The Lake View Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Lincoln Park Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Lake View will head into Wednesday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a 15-run loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Mather on Wednesday. Lake View skirted past Mather 9-7. The victory was some much needed relief for Lake View as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Nathan Herrera was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyrone Towns, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lincoln Park, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They had just enough and edged Taft out 4-3. The win was a breath of fresh air for Lincoln Park as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.

Lake View's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-12. As for Lincoln Park, their win bumped their record up to 9-16.

Lake View suffered a grim 30-0 defeat to Lincoln Park in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. Can Lake View avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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