Lakeside fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against South Effingham on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the South Effingham Mustangs by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Lakeside couldn't push the score so high this time.
Lakeside saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jude Matthews, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double.
Lakeside has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for South Effingham, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.
While Lakeside had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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