Lake View came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 14-7 to the Rickover Naval Seadragons. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Seadragons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Amani Giannopoulos and Delilah Urcino did some serious damage despite the final result: Giannopoulos scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances, while Urcino scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Urcino also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Natalie Benitez was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Lake View dropped their record down to 2-5 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Rickover Naval, their record is now 3-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Lake View will face off against rival Chicago Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Rickover Naval is set to square off against their familiar foe Mather at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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