Lakeland lost against Mountain View back in April of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. Lakeland fell just short of Mountain View by a score of 11-10. That's two games in a row now that the Chiefs have lost by just one run.
Kendra Williams was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. That stolen base marked the first that she snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Kamri Naniewicz, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Lakeland hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in four consecutive games.
Lakeland's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Mountain View, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Lakeland and Mountain View will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. Lakeland is set to square off against their familiar foe Holy Cross at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Mountain View will face off against rival Elk Lake at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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