Lakeview suffered their closest defeat since March 25, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of the Franklin Knights by a score of 7-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sailors of the 5-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2018.
Lakeview saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Dye, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple.
Lakeview's defeat dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Franklin, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Coming up, Lakeview will square off against Maplewood at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Sailors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Franklin, they will challenge Cranberry Area at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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