Lake County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fulton County Pilots. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pilots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
John Aydon Cochran made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. That run marked the first that he scored this season. Sawyer Roberson was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Falcons
03/20/25 vs Fulton County | 40% |
03/18/25 @ Gleason | 17.6% |
03/17/25 vs Gleason | 23.1% |
03/13/25 vs Obion County | 28% |
03/11/25 vs Union City | 0% |
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Even though they lost, Lake County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Lake County's loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lake County will host Peabody at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fulton County, they will take on Mayfield at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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