Lakewood Park Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 15-1 to the Garrett Railroaders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lakewood Park Christian of the 17-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Garrett's part, Ashlee Vanderbosch and Kyana Martinez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Vanderbosch tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Martinez pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Vanderbosch has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Vanderbosch scored a run while going 1-for-4, while Martinez went 3-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
In other batting news, Garrett got a massive performance out of Sarah Depew, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Atalie Gullett, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and four RBI.
Lakewood Park Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Garrett, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lakewood Park Christian will face off against Fort Wayne South Side at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Garrett, they will head out on the road to take on Prairie Heights at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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