Lakes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 11-6 to the Timberline Blazers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blazers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-2 last Monday.
Tate Sherman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lakes' defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Timberline, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4-1 record this season.
Lakes will square off against Eatonville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cruisers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed ten runs per game on average), something the Lancers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Timberline, they will take on Peninsula at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Blazers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Seahawks have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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