
Hornets
| 02/14/26 @ Morton | 13-1 |
| 02/14/26 vs Sebastopol | 11-5 |
| 02/10/26 vs Quitman | 9-0 |
Lake extended their winning streak to three on Saturday, bumping them up to 3-0. Everything went their way against the Morton Panthers as they made off with a 13-1 victory. Fans of the Hornets have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Griffin Boles made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Boles was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Wes Nester, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2025. Another player making a difference was Andrew Posey, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
Having lost for the first time this season, Morton fell to 1-1-2. They have struggled against Lake recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
On Morton's side, Nic Laster made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jimmy Kincaid, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Lake will venture away from home to face off against Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Morton, they will take on Sebastopol at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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