Softball Recap: Lake Mary takes loss despite strong performances from Aaliyah Sanchez and Avery Dunn`

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 6:44pm

Softball Recap: Lake Mary Rams vs. University Titans

Lake Mary was the 17-3 winner over University when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Lake Mary Rams fell 9-5 to the University Titans on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Lake Mary has lost by exactly four runs.

Avery Dunn` and Aaliyah Sanchez did some serious damage despite the final result: Dunn` went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double, while Sanchez went 3-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tegan Larrimorre, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

On University's side, Olivia Boon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits.

At the plate, Addison Pertler was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Mia Fisher, who scored a run while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.

Lake Mary dropped their record down to 11-14 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for University, their victory bumped their record up to 13-10-1.

Lake Mary will challenge Seminole at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Seminole will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Lake Mary surely won't give up without a fight. As for University, they will face off against Flagler Palm Coast at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. University is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.

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