The Bristol Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Lakeside Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bristol has four straight wins, Lakeside has 18 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Wednesday, Bristol got the win against John F. Kennedy Catholic by a conclusive 8-1.
Raegan Macklin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alexa Atchison, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Cadence Imhoff was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Lakeside lost 19-3 to Edgewood on Wednesday.
Lakeside saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caylee Carlson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Bristol pushed their record up to 7-7 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Lakeside, their loss dropped their record down to 0-14.
Lakeside's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Bristol hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. It's a different story for Lakeside, though, as they've only averaged .235. Will they be able to contain Bristol's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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