Canton had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell victim to a rough 15-0 loss at the hands of the Terry Bulldogs. The defeat means Canton is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Terry's part, Alyssa Lake made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Lake has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Lake was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alana Lake, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Alonza Gholar was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
The victory got Terry back to even at 4-4.
Canton will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Gentry at 5:00 p.m. As for Terry, they will head out on the road to face off against Hattiesburg at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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