Lake View extended their losing streak to 11 on Monday, dropping them down to 4-11. They lost 14-0 to the Lane Tech Champions. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Champions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-0 on Friday.
As for Lane Tech, the win (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 17-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games.
For Lane Tech's part, Paris Head made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Head posted four strikeouts, the most he's had over his last two matchups. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Lane Tech let Tanner Toback and Alex Zeigler run wild. Toback went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Zeigler went a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Zeigler a new career-high. Isaiah Martin was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Lake View will square off against rival Von Steuben at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Lane Tech is set to challenge their familiar foe Lincoln Park at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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