Renville County West's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Lakeview Lakers. This was payback for the Jaguars, who suffered a 10-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
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Austin Rice made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. He also allowed no hits, which is notable because Renville County West is 2-1 when he allows at most one hit, but 8-15-1 otherwise. Rice was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tucker Fredeen, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Griffin Howard, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Renville County West's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-9-1 and their overall record up to 10-16-1. As for Lakeview, they are on a 20-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-14.
As of now, neither Renville County West nor the Lakers have any future games scheduled.
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