Lakewood Park Christian won the last time they faced Hamilton and things went their way on Monday too. The Panthers put the hurt on the Marines with a sharp 17-5 win. With that victory, the Panthers brought their scoring average up to 8 runs per game.
Ethan Young
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Ethan Young made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caleb Schlabach, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. Another player making a difference was Landon Stoll, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Lakewood Park Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for Lakewood Park Christian and bumps their season record up to 2-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for Hamilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Lakewood Park Christian will take on Whitko at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hamilton, they will challenge West Noble at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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