For the second straight game, Geneva will face off against Lakeside. The Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
While Geneva's victory against Lakeside wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Eagles narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Dragons 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted against the Dragons since April 5, 2022.
Andrew Oros was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Ryland Besco, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Lakeside and nudges their season record down to 1-3. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Geneva, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Geneva came out on top in a nail-biter against Lakeside in their previous matchup on Wednesday, sneaking past 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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