Archie's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with a 10-7 win over the Lakeland Vikings. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Archie considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Brock Smith made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Smith was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kale Snook, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Talan Reynolds was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
The victory got Archie back to even at 2-2. As for Lakeland, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Archie will head out on the road to square off against Midway at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lakeland, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Leeton at 4:30 p.m.
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