The Shell Lake Lakers will challenge the Cameron Comets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Shell Lake has four straight wins, Cameron has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, Shell Lake made easy work of Chequamegon and carried off a 16-6 victory. The Lakers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by nine runs or more this season.
St. Croix Falls hit Cameron with a five-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Comets fell 9-5 to the Saints.
Michael Reynolds was cooking despite his team's loss, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Andrew Larson, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Shell Lake pushed their record up to 9-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Cameron, their loss dropped their record down to 6-17.
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