Warren Woods-Tower extended their losing streak to six on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 6-12 in the process. They came up short against the Lake Shore Shorians, falling 15-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Shorians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-7 back in April.
Warren Woods-Tower saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eisa Lautenbach, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that Lautenbach has hit this season.
As for Lake Shore, they pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by 11 runs or more this season.
On Lake Shore's side, Sophia VanDenstorm was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. VanDenstorm has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Lake Shore got a massive performance out of Makayla Blumenschein, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave Blumenschein a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kendra Damm, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and five RBI.
Coming up, Warren Woods-Tower will head out on the road to square off against L'Anse Creuse at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lake Shore, they will square off against New Haven at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Rockets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.2 runs per game on average), something the Shorians will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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