Lake Region fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Fryeburg on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Fryeburg Raiders by a score of 5-4. Lake Region has struggled against Fryeburg recently, as their game on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Braydan Wilson was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Wilson was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Wilson wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brock Gibbons, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Shane Plummer was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Lake Region's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Fryeburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season.
Lake Region will be playing in front of their home fans against York at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Fryeburg, they will head out on the road to challenge Cape Elizabeth at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Cape Elizabeth's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Fryeburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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