Lakeview Charter's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Community Charter Titans and snuck past 6-4. That's more bragging rights for Lakeview Charter, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Angel Vazquez made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Vazquez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Vazquez was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, Eduardo Gomez was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Manny Gonzalez, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lakeview Charter is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Community Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Valor Academy the next time they take the field. Lakeview Charter will head out to face Valor Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, while Community Charter will head out to face them at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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