There's no place like home for Lakeside, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Thomson Bulldogs on Monday, sneaking past 4-3. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 4-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Tyler Malloy
02/24/25 vs Thomson | 4 |
02/19/25 vs Grovetown | 0 |
04/16/24 vs Effingham County | 1 |
04/01/24 vs Burke County | 3 |
03/29/24 vs Evans | 1 |
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Tyler Malloy looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March of 2024.
On the hitting side, Brock Holcomb was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. Michael Scherer also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Lakeside's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Thomson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Looking ahead, Lakeside will venture away from home to challenge Burke County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Lakeside is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Thomson, they will be playing at home against Glascock County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Thomson is facing Glascock County at the right time seeing as Glascock County is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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