Despite Strong Fight, Fremont Varsity Packers Can't Top Spring Lake Varsity Lakers

Fremont Varsity Packers fought back after falling down by five runs in the second inning. The comeback fell just short though, in a 10-8 defeat to Spring Lake Varsity Lakers on Friday.  Fremont Varsity Packers scored eight runs in the failed comeback on a single by David Faulkner, a walk by Hayden Threat, a walk by Joe Delong, a single by Michael Baden, a single by Logan Nelson, a walk by Brendon Maka, a single by Ty Spickerman, and a single by Faulkner.

Fremont Varsity Packers was right in it until Spring Lake Varsity Lakers in the seventh inning.

Fremont Varsity Packers took an early lead in the second inning when Maka drew a walk, scoring one run.

Fremont Varsity Packers tallied eight runs in the second inning.  Fremont Varsity Packers's big inning was driven by singles by Faulkner, Baden, Nelson, Spickerman, and Faulkner and walks by Threat, Delong, and Maka.

Zach Schlepp was the winning pitcher for Spring Lake Varsity Lakers. The righty surrendered eight runs on nine hits over seven innings, striking out six.

Baden took the loss for Fremont Varsity Packers. Baden lasted six and a third innings, allowing nine hits and ten runs while striking out seven.

Fremont Varsity Packers had nine hits in the game.  Baden and Faulkner each managed multiple hits for Fremont Varsity Packers.  Faulkner and Baden all had two hits to lead Fremont Varsity Packers.

Spring Lake Varsity Lakers tallied nine hits on the day.  Gerrit Lyyski, Schlepp, and Zane Stahl all managed multiple hits for Spring Lake Varsity Lakers.