Lakeview lost against Blue River back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Lakeview Vikings fell just short of Blue River by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the : they've now lost three in a row.
Cali Bentz put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 16 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Emma Finecy made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. What's more, she also posted a .667 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted in her last eight contests.
Lakeview's loss dropped their record down to 8-18. As for Blue River, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 17-13 record this season.
As of now, neither Lakeview nor Blue River have any future games scheduled.
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