Lake has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.88 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Start Spartans. The Flyers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Lake's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-3. As for Start, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake will challenge Eastwood at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Flyers 3.9, the Eagles 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Start, they will take on Emmanuel Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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