The Lakeshore Lancers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Crown Point Bulldogs at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lakeshore: 4, Crown Point: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Tuesday, Lakeshore didn't have quite enough to beat New Prairie and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, Crown Point had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Fighting 59ers 3-2.
Paige Liezert looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Scarlette Tegtman was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Lakeshore now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Crown Point, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4.
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