Lakeview dropped their record down to 13-7 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home. They took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fraser Ramblers. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Ramblers this season, with their most recent loss being a 2-1 defeat on Tuesday.
As for Fraser, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-11. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
For Fraser's part, they let Frankie Cross and Ben Essian run wild. Cross got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Essian went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three RBI. That's the most stolen bases Essian has posted over his last nine contests. Camden Townsend was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakeview will host Utica Ford at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Fraser, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Cardinal Mooney Catholic at 4:30 p.m.
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