Snyder had lost five straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 7-12-1 to make it six. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake View Chiefs & Maidens. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Lake View, their win ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-25. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
For Lake View's part, Andrew Young made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Young also tossed a walk, which is notable because Lake View is 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 4-24 otherwise. Young was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Paxton Gaston, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Lake View: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-25 otherwise.
As of now, neither Snyder nor the Chiefs & Maidens have any future games scheduled.
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