Lakeview barely beat White Cloud the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wildcats blew past the Indians 16-7 on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Indians: they've now won five in a row.
Baylor Syrjala was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off seven hits. What's more, she posted four strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs.
Katelyn Buchner
| 05/07/25 vs White Cloud | 7 |
| 04/14/25 @ White Cloud | 3 |
| 04/30/25 vs Kent City | 1 |
| 04/25/25 @ Chippewa Hills | 1 |
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In other batting news, Katelyn Buchner was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and seven RBI. Those seven RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Phoebe Main, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Lakeview's win bumped their record up to 5-12. As for White Cloud, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakeview will face off against Hesperia at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for White Cloud, they will challenge Montabella at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Indians are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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