ith the score tied at eight,, bringing home Will Rudolphi.
Each team blasted the other's pitching, and there were 17 total runs and 29 hits during the game.
Michigan City Lakers starter Aery Pratt  struggled, allowing six in four innings, but the bullpen let up two  runs and the offense banged out 18 to pick up the slack and secure the  win for Michigan City Lakers.
Joe Kennedy  racked up three RBIs on four hits for Michigan City Lakers. He tripled  in the sixth inning and singled in the first, seventh, and eighth  innings.
Christian Bokich got the win in relief for Michigan City Lakers. Bokich pitched five innings and allowed two runs.
Colton Lopez took the loss for the Southland Vikings . He lasted just one inning, walked two, struck out none, and allowed three runs.
The top of the third saw Michigan City Lakers take an early lead, 1-0. Michigan City Lakers' rally started when Colin Willis singled.
The  Southland Vikings  survived Michigan City Lakers' surge and put up five  runs of their own in the third. The Southland Vikings  scored on a  passed ball, an RBI single by Kendall King, an RBI double by Jesse Forestell, and an RBI single by Cody Haver.
Michigan  City Lakers pushed across one run in both the sixth inning and the  ninth. In the sixth, Michigan City Lakers scored on an RBI single by Devin Bafia, scoring Kennedy.
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