Lake-Lehman's hitters rose to the challenge against a Rangers pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.64 runs allowed on Monday. Everything went the Lake-Lehman Knights' way against the Northwest Area Rangers as the Lake-Lehman Knights made off with a 12-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lake-Lehman.
Jason Jones was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Jones was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Chris Sholtis and Tanner Evans did most of the damage at the plate: Sholtis scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Evans scored two runs and stole three bases. Another player making a difference was Von Voelker, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Lake-Lehman's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8. As for Northwest Area, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5.
Lake-Lehman will head out on the road to face off against Greater Nanticoke Area at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake-Lehman is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Northwest Area, they will head out on the road to square off against Sullivan County at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Northwest Area is facing Sullivan County at the right time seeing as Sullivan County is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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