After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dresden, Lake County was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Liberty Tech Magnet Crusaders a 14-0 shutout. Considering the Falcons' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

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The team relied heavily on Rachel Mahan, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Kaitlin Jones, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Lake County's victory bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Liberty Tech Magnet, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lake County beat the Crusaders by a score of 15-2 later that day.
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