Lakeview had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 3-12 to make it five. They came up short against the Cochranton Cardinals, falling 15-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-1 back in April.
As for Cochranton, the victory (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 17-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games.
For Cochranton's part, the team relied heavily on Danielle Hoffman, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-2. Those two home runs gave Hoffman a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Reagann McClain, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lakeview will head out to face off against Mercyhurst Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cochranton, they will venture away from home to challenge Union City at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cardinals 1.2, the Bears 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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