Lakeside has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will square off against the Grovetown Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Lakeside came up short against Alcovy on Tuesday, falling 22-12. The Panthers have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Kyleigh Baldwin and Elizabeth Dial did some serious damage despite the final result: Baldwin scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Dial scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Dial also put up three RBI, which wereher first of the season.
Even though they lost, Lakeside always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. The last time their OBP was this high was back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Grovetown entered their tilt with Evans on Thursday with 13 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 14. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Knights. Considering the Warriors have won 11 matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Treasure Story and Sam Story did most of the damage at the plate: Treasure went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base, while Sam scored three runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Josalyn Sergent, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Lakeside's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Grovetown, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1.
Lakeside came up short against Grovetown when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 6-1. Will Lakeside have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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