Walled Lake Western fell victim to South Lyon and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 9-0 to the Lions, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Warriors have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Walled Lake Western got a good showing from Devin Burke, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Burke has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
Walled Lake Western's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8-2. As for South Lyon, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-5.
Coincidentally, Walled Lake Western and South Lyon will both be playing Lakeland the next time they take the field. The Warriors will head out to face the Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Lions will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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