Lakeside had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 7-12 to make it four. They fell just short of the Evans Knights by a score of 10-9. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Knights earlier this season, when they won 9-6.
MEAGHAN GEERTS led a balanced group of hitters, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. ADDISON HAM was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
As for Evans, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since August 8th.
On Evans' side, the team relied heavily on Kimariya Hinton, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most RBI Hinton has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Brittney Smith, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
While Lakeside had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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