The South Lyon Lions are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Lakeland Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (South Lyon: 4.1, Lakeland: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
South Lyon is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Michigan's top teams: Dakota, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (South Lyon was ranked 19th). South Lyon fell 8-5 to Dakota on Saturday.
South Lyon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Walters, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Lakeland came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over the Vikings.
South Lyon's defeat dropped their record down to 22-6. As for Lakeland, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-3.
South Lyon might still be hurting after the 9-1 loss they got from Lakeland in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can South Lyon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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