Lake View had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They never let the Chicago Washington Patriots onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Monday. For Lake View, this counts as revenge for the 10-8 defeat Chicago Washington walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Lake View got a great performance from Aiden Rodriguez as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Lake View's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jaime Herrera, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Jayden Matticx was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Lake View made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Chicago Washington, they dropped their record down to 2-4 with that loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Lake View will be playing in front of their home fans against Solorio at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Solorio hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Chicago Washington, they will head out on the road to challenge Kennedy at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
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