Softball Recap: Lake Mead Academy Eagles vs. Lincoln County Lynx
Lake Mead Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 12-1 loss at the hands of the Lincoln County Lynx. That's two games in a row now that Lake Mead Academy has lost by exactly 11 runs.
Lake Mead Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ella Jaquart, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
On Lincoln County's side, Ferryn Phillips made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Phillips has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Phillips was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Paige Pearson, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Remi Lytle, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Lake Mead Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Lincoln County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Mead Academy will face off against Needles at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Needles will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Lake Mead Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lincoln County, they will head out on the road to take on Pahranagat Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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