LaBrae lost to Lakeview two weeks ago, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The LaBrae Vikings walked away with a 7-3 win over the Lakeview Bulldogs.
Dylan Simpson made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Simpson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Brunstetter, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Lucas Glaser was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Like LaBrae, Lakeview also got a great game from a two-way player: Andrew Brown. On the mound, he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Brown has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Brown was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Brown wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Carter Doran, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
LaBrae's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-5-2. As for Lakeview, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season.
As of now, neither LaBrae nor Lakeview have any future games scheduled.
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