Lakeview had lost 12 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Sunday they dropped their record down to 0-10 to make it 13. They came up short against the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Knights, falling 13-3. If the Lakers were looking for revenge after losing 10-0 to the Knights when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Russell-Tyler-Ruthton, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches. That lines up perfectly with their 15-5 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by six runs or more this season.
For Russell-Tyler-Ruthton's part, Tyler Wichmann was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those three runs gave Wichmann a new career-high. Eli Determan was another key player, firing off three triples and three RBI while going 3-for-4.
Lakeview didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-0 defeat against Central Minnesota Christian on the 12th. As for Russell-Tyler-Ruthton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Edgerton/Southwest Minnesota Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Flying Dutchmen have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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