Lakeview came tearing into Monday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the West Middlesex Big Reds. This was payback for Lakeview, who suffered a 4-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Evan Reiser looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Lucas Fagley and Owen Dye did most of the damage at the plate: Fagley scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Dye scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Maddox Bell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On West Middlesex's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Gilson, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Lakeview's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for West Middlesex, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Wilmington the next time they take the field. Lakeview will host Wilmington at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, while West Middlesex will head out to face them at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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