Lakeview had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hesperia Panthers on Thursday and snuck past 6-5. That's more bragging rights for Lakeview, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Cooper Wernette, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Jack Peasley was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Lakeview made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3. As for Hesperia, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lakeview will face off against Reed City at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hesperia, they will head out on the road to challenge Mason County Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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