Lake Worth extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 30 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-15. They lost 17-1 to the Decatur Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-1 back in February.
As for Decatur, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8. Considering they have won five contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
For Decatur's part, Alivia Creasser was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Creasser was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, Decatur got a massive performance out of Lainey Cobb, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those three RBI gave Cobb a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Mangus, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Lake Worth will challenge rival Eagle Mountain at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Decatur is set to square off against their familiar foe Bridgeport at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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