Utica fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Lakewood on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 6-5. The defeat continues a trend for the Redskins in their meetings with the Lancers: they've now lost five in a row.
Emily Meyers made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Rine, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Utica's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Lakewood, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 11-0.
Coming up, Utica will welcome Northridge at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.6 runs per game on average), something the Redskins will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lakewood, they will head out on the road to face off against Zanesville at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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