Lakeview won the last time they faced Harper Creek, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Lakeview Spartans had just enough and edged the Harper Creek Beavers out 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lakeview.
For Harper Creek's part, Aleena Stahlhood was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Stahlhood has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Stahlhood was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, Sophie Kline was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Kennedy Halverson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Lakeview back to even at 15-15. As for Harper Creek, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 20-15.
Lakeview does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Harper Creek, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-4 loss vs. Marshall on the 1st.
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