If Marist was feeling good off their 13-4 takedown of Stayton last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Marist Spartans fell just short of the Lake Park Lancers by a score of 10-9 on Monday.
For Lake Park's part, Sebastian Alvarez looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Lake Park got a massive performance out of Jack Saylor, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Derek Ittner, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
Marist's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Marist will head out on the road to challenge Canyon View at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Canyon View's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Marist's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lake Park, they will challenge Bend at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Lake Park is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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