The Chippewa Valley Big Reds will face off against the South Lyon East Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chippewa Valley is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Chippewa Valley is headed into the match having just suffered their closest defeat since April 29th on Wednesday. They fell just short of Dakota by a score of 7-5.
Landon Simpson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero).
On the hitting side, Chippewa Valley saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Kaul, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, South Lyon East was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They fell 5-2 to Walled Lake Western. The Cougars' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
South Lyon East now has a losing record of 11-12. As for Chippewa Valley, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 14-11-1.
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