After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Northfield, Lapel was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They never let the Mississinewa Indians onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lapel also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Lapel saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Brown, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Mississinewa's side, they had to settle for second despite strong performances on the mound from Camden Timmons and Kavion Martin Timmons tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits, while Martin tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Martin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Lapel is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Mississinewa, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.
Lapel will head out on the road to challenge Heritage Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Heritage Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Mississinewa, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Marion at 5:00 p.m. Mississinewa will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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