Lake Park put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Batavia Bulldogs. That's more bragging rights for Lake Park, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kaylee Fritzler looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sofia Zepeda was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Ava Arenz, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Lake Park's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs per game. As for Batavia, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Lake Park will be playing at home against St. Charles East at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Batavia will take on Glenbard East at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Glenbard East is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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