The Taft Eagles will square off against the Lake View Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Taft's offense. They lost 6-0 to Metea Valley on Saturday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
James Fasuna was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Lake View's offense. They came up short against Von Steuben on Friday, falling 7-0. The Wildcats have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Taft's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Lake View, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Everything went Taft's way against Lake View in their previous meeting back in May of 2022, as Taft made off with an 11-1 win. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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