Lakota fell victim to Oak Harbor and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Oak Harbor Rockets by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Lakota's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Oak Harbor's part, the result came thanks to Michael Lalonde's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks. Lalonde has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Oak Harbor's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Butzin, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Lakota's loss dropped their record down to 11-16. As for Oak Harbor, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-6.
Lakota will head out on the road to square off against Calvert at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Calvert's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Lakota's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Oak Harbor, they will be playing at home against Rossford at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Oak Harbor will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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