Lake Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Geneva Vikings. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Lancers have suffered against the Vikings since April 16, 2024.
Lake Park got a good showing from Nico Gattuso, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Lake Park saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Kolton, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Lake Park's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Geneva, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Lake Park is set to square off against their familiar foe Glenbard North at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Geneva will challenge rival Batavia at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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