After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Lakeview brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They never let the East Palestine Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Monday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Lakeview's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Lakeview got a great performance from Jacob Shaker as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Nathan Paolucci was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Matthew Seikel, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Lakeview's win bumped their record up to 11-13. As for East Palestine, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Lakeview will head out on the road to square off against Ursuline at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ursuline is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Lakeview will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. East Palestine does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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