Lake Cormorant will head out on the road to take on the Warren Central Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lake Cormorant has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Warren Central will arrive with eight straight wins.
Lake Cormorant heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Saturday. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Warren Central.
For Warren Central's part, Maddox Lynch was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Lynch has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Lynch was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Brooks Willoughby looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Warren Central got a big performance out of Connor Watkins, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cole Autrey, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Lake Cormorant's defeat dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Warren Central, they pushed their record up to 15-10 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
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