The Lake Park Lancers will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Batavia Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lake Park has four straight victories, Batavia has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Lake Park put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Batavia a 17-0 shutout. Lake Park's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Dylan Bergman looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Derek Ittner was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Jayden Patel, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Lake Park pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Batavia, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
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