Lackawanna Trail scored the most runs they've had all season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lakeland Chiefs. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lackawanna Trail in their matchups with Lakeland: they've now lost four in a row.
For Lakeland's part, Justin King looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Nicholas Janosky and Riley Rovinsky did most of the damage at the plate: Janosky scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Rovinsky scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kody Miller, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Lackawanna Trail's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Lakeland, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lackawanna Trail will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Mountain View at 4:30 p.m. on May 8th. As for Lakeland, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Holy Cross at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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