Lakers see lead fizzle away late against Staples-Motley

Lakers see lead fizzle away late against Staples-Motley

STAPLES — The Detroit Lakes baseball team had its first win on its mind, taking a 2-1 lead into the sixth inning against Staples-Motley on Friday, April 24. The Lakers had the seventh-ranked team in Class AA on the ropes going into the bottom of the sixth inning. DL's starting pitcher, Dillon Barker, was wheeling and dealing, having retired 11 of the last 15 Cardinals batters since a one-run, three-hit bottom of the first inning. The SM bats fou…