It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lake Howell had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top against the East River Falcons by a score of 4-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-9 back in February.

Isaiah Walkin
| 04/16/26 vs East River | 5 |
| 04/10/26 @ Lake Mary | 1 |
| 04/01/26 vs Mount Dora Christian Academy | 2 |
| 03/27/26 @ Winter Springs | 1 |
| 03/17/26 @ Lake Minneola | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Lake Howell got a great performance from Isaiah Walkin as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. What's more, Walkin posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in February.
On the hitting side, Lake Howell saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Baker, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Lake Howell hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
The victory made it two in a row for Lake Howell and bumps their season record up to 11-16. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for East River, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.
As of now, neither Lake Howell nor the Falcons have any future games scheduled.
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