With a playoff game on the line, Lake View rose to the challenge on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Latta Vikings a 1-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Lake View as they're now sitting on seven straight.
For Latta's part, Preston Brown spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits. Brown has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Lake View's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3. As for Latta, their loss dropped their record down to 20-10.
As of now, neither Lake View nor Latta have any future games scheduled.
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