Goodhue had lost five straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-9 to make it six. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake City Tigers. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Wildcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Lake City, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games.
For Lake City's part, Luke Fleming made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Fleming was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and one run. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Fleming wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cody Bremer, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run. That run marked the first that Bremer has scored this season. Another was Noah Meyer, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Goodhue will square off against Pine Island at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lake City, they will take on Chatfield at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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