The Walled Lake Central Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Lakeland Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Walled Lake Central took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Walled Lake Western, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Vikings skirted past the Warriors 1-0.
Meanwhile, Lakeland had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Captains.
Lakeland pushed their record up to 7-4-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Walled Lake Central, they now have a winning record of 7-6-1.
Walled Lake Central might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Lakeland in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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