Softball Game Recap: Laurel Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 12:45pm

Softball Recap: Laurel Gators vs. Lake Center Christian Tiger

Laurel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 21-14 to the Lake Center Christian Tiger. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Laurel of the 13-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.

For Lake Center Christian's part, they got a massive performance out of Emma Fulk, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jillian Miller, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances.

Laurel's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Lake Center Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Laurel is on the road again on Tuesday to play Waynedale at 5:00 p.m. As for Lake Center Christian, they will take on Grand Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Grand Valley is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Lake Center Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.

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