Softball Recap: Lake Fenton Victorious

Lake Fenton's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Williamston Hornets.

Maddie Stanton (2027) spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Laureena Baehl (2027), who fired off two home runs, three RBI, and one double while going 3-for-4. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Parker Beardsley (Mott Community Coll, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Lake Fenton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive games.

Lake Fenton's record is now 30-6. As for Williamston, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-13.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Hornets beat Lake Fenton by a score of 7-1 later that day.