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Lakeside Warriors secure wins against North Webster
By GameChanger Media Lakeside Warriors bested North Webster 9-6 in their first game Tuesday.
North Webster jumped out to the lead in the bottom of the first inning after Drake Chreene induced a fielder’s choice, but two runs scored, and another NWHS player grounded out, scoring one run. North Webster added one run in the third with a single that made the score 4-2.
Lakeside Warriors took the lead, 6-4, in the top of the fourth thanks to singles by Eric Jones, Noah Redding, and Jake Glass.
North Webster walked, which helped tie the game at six in the bottom of the fourth. In the top of the fifth inning, Lakeside Warriors went back into the lead after North Webster committed an error, Remington Arender was struck by a pitch, and Jones hit into a fielder’s choice, each scoring one run.
Bryson Finley earned the win for Lakeside. The reliever surrendered zero hits and two runs (one earned) over one inning, striking out two and walking two.
North Webster’s starting pitcher went four and two-thirds innings, surrendering nine runs (eight earned) on 10 hits, striking out one and walking three.
Chreene stepped on the hill first for Warriors. The starting pitcher allowed one hit and three runs over one inning, striking out one and walking none. Hayden Williams collected the save. Maddox Cascio appeared in relief.
Lakeside Warriors collected 10 hits in the game. Glass and Finley each collected two hits. Jones and Arender were tough to handle back-to-back in the lineup, as each drove in two runs. Jones stole two bases. Lakeside Warriors ran wild on the base paths, amassing six stolen bases for the game. North Webster’s second baseman drove the middle of the lineup, leading North Webster with three runs batted inland going 1-for-3 on the day.
Game 2
By GameChanger Media Lakeside Warriors were triumphant over North Webster 6-3 in their second game Tuesday.
A double by Gage Williams put Lakeside Warriors on the board in the top of the first. They scored one run in the top of the fifth on a solo home run to center field by Jon Jon Dick.
North Webster tied the game in the bottom of the fifth thanks to an error, and a tag up.
In the top of the sixth inning, Lakeside Warriors went back into the lead after Noah Redding walked, Dick hit a sacrifice fly, and Williams singled, each scoring one run.
Peyton Gray earned the win for Lakeside. He allowed two hits and two runs (zero earned) over two innings, striking out two and walking none.
The starting pitcher for North Webster went seven innings, allowing six runs (three earned) on seven hits, striking out one and walking six.
Dick started on the mound for Lakeside. The starting pitcher gave up one hit and one run over two innings, striking out three and walking none.
Brock Case collected the save. Williams pitched two innings of scoreless ball for in relief. The right-handed pitcher surrendered one hit, striking out five and walking none. Williams provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Lakeside with three runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 3-for-4 on the day.
Dick collected two hits in three at bats. Hayden Williams paced Lakeside Warriors with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, tallying six walks for the game. Williams and Maddox Cascio each stole multiple bases for Lakeside Warriors. The team stole a total of six bases in the game.
Four players each collected one hit for North Webster. Three players each drove in one run for North Webster.
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