West Middlesex and Lakeview are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The West Middlesex Big Reds will head out on the road to face off against the Lakeview Sailors at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. West Middlesex is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
West Middlesex will head into Tuesday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Monday (they won by ten) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Cochranton and snuck past 3-1.
Logan Kent spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on eight hits.
At the plate, Bowen Briggs was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lakeview waltzed into their game on Monday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Mustangs.
Jonny Husband was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
West Middlesex is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season. As for Lakeview, their record is now 11-1.
West Middlesex suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Lakeview in their previous matchup back in April. Can West Middlesex avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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