Lakeside had lost 12 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 2-5 to make it 13. They fell just short of the Lincoln County Red Devils by a score of 5-4. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Red Devils earlier this season, when they won 14-1.

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MAKALEIGH WHITE was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, KYLEIGH BALDWIN made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was PAISLEY MOAK, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
As for Lincoln County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-6. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games.
On Lincoln County's side, Hannah Grace Moon spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kylah Turner, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in October of 2024. Katy Glenn Chapman was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Coincidentally, Lakeside and Lincoln County will both be playing Thomson the next time they take the field. The Red Devils will host the Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Panthers will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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