Lakeview extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 7-9. They lost 16-0 to the Portage Central Mustangs. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Spartans were not able to get on the board.
As for Portage Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Portage Central's part, Sydney Schero was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one double. Those two runs gave Schero a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Enders, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Lakeview and Portage Central should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. The Spartans will take on Central at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (48 vs. 497). Meanwhile, Portage Central (ranked 65th) will meet Norrix (ranked 418th) at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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