There's no place like home for Geneva, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Lakeside Dragons with a sharp 15-2 victory on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Geneva considering their two-run performance the game before.
Shea Arkenburg made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Arkenburg was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hewitt Wilt, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kean Arkenburg, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Geneva now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Lakeside, they dropped their record down to 1-1 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Geneva will be playing at home against Ursuline at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lakeside, they will head out on the road to challenge Perry at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Perry's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Lakeside's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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