
Eagles
05/08/25 vs Palmetto | 5-0 |
04/30/25 vs Mitchell | 5-3 |
04/29/25 vs Palm Harbor University | 5-4 |
04/22/25 vs Hollins | 16-0 |
04/17/25 vs Seminole | 18-3 |
+ 5 more games |
East Lake had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the Palmetto Tigers get on the board and left with a 5-0 win on Thursday. The victory was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on ten straight.
The result came thanks to Lucy Mondok's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, East Lake let Ali Sheffield and Danni Scali run wild. Sheffield went 1-for-2 with three runs and one stolen base, while Scali went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave Scali a new career-high.
East Lake's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Palmetto, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season.
East Lake will be playing in front of their home fans against Mitchell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season. Palmetto does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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