
Lakers take game 1 over the Blazers of John Wood CC
Lake Land Lakers were triumphant over John Wood CC 5-1 on Friday.
Lake Land Lakers opened the scoring in the first after Drew Dupont homered to left field, scoring two runs.
Lake Land Lakers added one run in the third after Dupont tripled down the right field line following a 6-pitch at-bat.
Drake McDonald earned the win for Lake Land Lakers. The starting pitcher allowed one hit and zero runs over four innings, striking out seven and walking one. Quin Saxer took the loss for John Wood CC. The lefty went five innings, allowing four runs on five hits, striking out two and walking two. Kayden Althoff tossed one inning of zero-run ball for Lake Land Lakers in relief. The pitcher allowed one hit, striking out none and walking none.
Dupont drove the middle of the lineup, leading Lake Land Lakers with three runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 2-for-3 on the day. Dupont and Kiefer Tarnoki each collected two hits for Lake Land Lakers. Lake Land Lakers were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Logan Winkelman had the most chances in the field with seven.