Lakeridge entered their tilt with Lake Oswego with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Lake Oswego Lakers with a sharp 14-4 win on Wednesday. Considering Lakeridge has won four contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
DELANEY HOYLE was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched six innings while giving up four earned runs off nine hits (she also didn't allow any walks). HOYLE has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. HOYLE was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, ELAYNA JANSEN was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of MARIN LAFRANCE, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Lakeridge's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 7.7 runs. As for Lake Oswego, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
Lakeridge will square off against Oregon City at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Lakeridge: 3.2, Oregon City: 1.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Lake Oswego, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Linn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Linn will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Lake Oswego surely won't give up without a fight.
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