Estherville, IA — Lakers Drops A Pair to Blackhawks
GAME ONE: (Blackhawks 17, Lakers 4)
The Lakers watched as the game slipped away early in a 17-4 loss to the Blackhawks on Sunday.
The Lakers struggled to put runs on the board and had a tough time defensively containing the Blackhawks, giving up 17 runs.
The Blackhawks started with Noel McGarry-Doyle (#6) singled in the first inning, scoring two.
Austen Daliet (#3) started the third inning off with a three-run home run to give the Lakers a chance, but it was not enough.
Chase Keeney (#9) got the win for the Blackhawks, the pitcher surrendered four runs on seven hits over five innings and striking out five.
Jacob Gilbert (#11) took the loss for the Lakers. Gilbert went one inning, allowing eight runs on four hits and striking out two.
GAME TWO: (Blackhawks 17, Lakers 3)
The Lakers struggled to get their offense going, getting easily dispatched by the Blackhawks, 17-3.
In the top of the second inning, the Blackhawks tied up the game with Arturo Disla (#19) hitting a single to score one.
The Blackhawks scored ten runs through six innings. While the Lakers could only total three.
Andrew Long (#47) earned the victory for the Blackhawks. Surrendering only two runs on four hits through four innings and sitting down nine.
TJ Galleberg (#37) took the loss for the Lakers. The southpaw allowed seven hits and seven runs over five innings, while striking out three.
NEXT UP: The Lakers take on the Blackhawks again at home on April 12th, in Estherville, IA. Game times are set at for Monday at 12:00pm and 3:00pm.
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MEDIA: For more information, please contact Head Baseball Coach Danny Acosta at (712) 362-7968 or the Iowa Lakes sports information office at (712) 362-7928.
