Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Alcovy). Everything went their way against the Lakeside Panthers on Tuesday as the Alcovy Tigers made off with a 22-12 win. Considering the Tigers have won three contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Jakyhia Lawrence, who went 4-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. That triple marked the first that she's hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Destiny Floyd, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Alcovy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in August of 2023.
The victory got Alcovy back to even at 5-5. As for Lakeside, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Alcovy will square off against Habersham Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Habersham Central is on a three-game streak of home losses, Alcovy a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. As for Lakeside, they will host Grovetown at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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