South Lyon won the last time they faced Walled Lake Central, and things went their way on Monday too. The South Lyon Lions came out on top against the Walled Lake Central Vikings by a score of 6-2.
Chris Mathis tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
At the plate, Andrew Verona-Kerley and Aidan Miller did most of the damage at the plate: Verona-Kerley went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two doubles, while Miller scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
On Walled Lake Central's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Griffin DeVooght, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Walled Lake Central didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
South Lyon is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Walled Lake Central, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
South Lyon will have a chance to go back-to-back against Walled Lake Central: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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