Softball Recap: Lakeside Vikings vs. Shiloh Generals
Lakeside entered their tilt with Shiloh on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Shiloh Generals with a sharp 18-4 win. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Piper Brown, who went 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Rosalynn Turner, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lakeside hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in 11 consecutive matches.
Lakeside's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for Shiloh, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3.
Lakeside will welcome Decatur at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeside is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Shiloh, they will venture away from home to face off against Woodward Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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