Lake-Lehman won the last time they faced MMI Preparatory School, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Lake-Lehman Knights skirted past MMI Preparatory School 9-8. That's two games straight that Lake-Lehman has won by just one run.
Fionn Ellis tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Chris Sholtis was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On MMI Preparatory School's side, Andrew Burns put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Burns was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Heath Williams made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Zack Yenchko was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Lake-Lehman and bumps their season record up to 2-4. As for MMI Preparatory School, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake-Lehman will face off against Wyoming Area at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Lake-Lehman has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for MMI Preparatory School, they will head out on the road to challenge Weatherly at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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