Shakamak extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 2-6 in the process. They lost 12-1 to the West Vigo Vikings. The Lakers were not able to make up for their loss to the Vikings from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for West Vigo, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 14-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 13.4 runs this season.
For West Vigo's part, Janelle Sullivan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits.
On the hitting side, Jaycee Elkins was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Grace Rodgers was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Looking ahead, Shakamak will face off against Cloverdale at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lakers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Clovers have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for West Vigo, they will square off against Marshall at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 2.2, the Lions 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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