Walled Lake Western was forced to take a big loss against they on Tuesday, they got the better of them on Wednesday. They came out on top against the South Lyon East Cougars by a score of 5-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Lucas Hoffmeyer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up six Ks. Walled Lake Western is 3-1 when Hoffmeyer allows two or fewer earned runs, but 9-13-2 otherwise.
Dallas Sauve
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On the hitting side, Mickey Gross and Dallas Sauve did most of the damage at the plate: Gross went 3-for-4 with two runs, while Sauve went 3-for-4 with two doubles. Those two doubles gave Sauve a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Novak Lazich, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Walled Lake Western's victory bumped their record up to 12-14-2. As for South Lyon East, they now have a losing record of 11-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Walled Lake Western will head out to square off against Avondale at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for South Lyon East, they will venture away from home to take on Chippewa Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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