The matchup between South Lyon and Walled Lake Northern on Saturday hardly resembled the 3-0 effort from their previous meeting. The South Lyon Lions came out on top against the Walled Lake Northern Knights by a score of 11-8. That's two games straight that South Lyon has won by exactly three runs.
Connor Hayden made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Hayden was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Aidan Miller was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ryan Walters, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
The victory (which was South Lyon's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. As for Walled Lake Northern, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Lyon will take on Sterling Heights Stevenson at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sterling Heights Stevenson will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something South Lyon surely won't give up without a fight. As for Walled Lake Northern, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Mott at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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