Lakeland Preparatory's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Fayette Ware Wildcats as Lakeland Preparatory made off with a 24-2 victory. Considering the Lions' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Savannah Miller made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Miller was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Bria Townsend
| 03/25/25 @ Fayette Ware | 4 |
| 04/24/24 vs Trezevant | 2 |
| 04/03/24 vs Fayette Ware | 2 |
| 04/24/24 vs Trezevant | 1 |
| 04/22/24 vs Harding Academy | 1 |
In other batting news, Lakeland Preparatory got a massive performance out of Bria Townsend, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave Townsend a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emma Slappey, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Lakeland Preparatory always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .784. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fayette Ware only posted an OBP of .400.
Lakeland Preparatory's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Fayette Ware, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Lakeland Preparatory will have a chance to go back-to-back against Fayette Ware: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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