South Lake was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Umatilla on Tuesday. The Eagles put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 17-10 win. With that victory, the Eagles brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.

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The team relied heavily on Zoe Sheffield, who fired off two home runs, two stolen bases, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Chloe Stone was another key player, going 1-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Sheffield wasn't the only one working in the hit department: South Lake kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. The Eagles are 5-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
South Lake moved to 7-9 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Umatilla, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Coming up, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when South Lake Eagles duke it out with Lake Minneola Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Umatilla, they are taking a road trip to face off against Ocoee at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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