South Lake has gone a perfect 10-0 against Umatilla recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. South Lake will square off against Umatilla at 7:00 p.m. South Lake is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
On Monday, South Lake didn't have quite enough to beat Foundation Academy and fell 9-7.
Chloe Stone
| 03/31/25 @ Foundation Academy | 2 |
| 03/04/25 vs Umatilla | 1 |
| 02/18/25 @ Mount Dora | 1 |
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Ashlinn O'Brien and Chloe Stone stepped up to the plate in a big way. O'Brien scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Stone went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Stone a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Bustos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
They weren't the only ones working in the hit department: South Lake kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. This was only their first loss (out of five games) when they post 11 or more hits.
Umatilla not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since February 28th. Everything went their way against Lake Minneola as Umatilla made off with a 12-2 victory. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Chloe Rumford made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Rumford was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aliyah Duncan, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. She also put up an RBI, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kiersten Hunsicker, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Umatilla's record is now 5-9. As for South Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
South Lake took their victory against Umatilla when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 10-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Lake since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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