Softball Preview: Newport Grizzlies vs. Lakeside Eagles
Newport is 2-8 against Lakeside since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Newport Grizzlies will head out on the road to take on the Lakeside Eagles at 4:00 p.m.
Newport is is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They lost 14-5 to Medical Lake.
Genica Kreider was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Monk, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lakeside had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Deer Park on Friday as Lakeside made off with a 16-6 win.
Newport's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Lakeside, their victory bumped their record up to 6-9.
Newport might still be hurting after the 19-2 loss they got from Lakeside in their previous meeting back in March. Can Newport avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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