Appleton City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lakeland Vikings. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bulldogs have suffered since April 9, 2025.
Camden Flagg made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI. Wyatt Davis also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Appleton City's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Lakeland, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Appleton City will challenge Pleasant Hope at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lakeland, they will face off against Climax Springs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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