Lakeside put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Converse Wildcats as the Lakeside Warriors made off with a 10-1 victory. Ten seems to be a good number for the Warriors as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Moose Jernigan made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Jernigan was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. That run marked the first that she's scored this season.
In other batting news, Madilynn Squyres was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits (two). Maggie Mandino was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Lakeside hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts every time they've taken the field this season.
Warriors
| 02/22/25 vs Converse | 10-1 |
| 02/22/25 vs Parkway | 10-4 |
| 02/18/25 vs Captain Shreve | 10-1 |
| 02/14/25 vs Summerfield | 9-0 |
| 02/14/25 vs Minden | 5-2 |
| + 4 more games |
Lakeside's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs over those games. As for Converse, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coming up, Lakeside will welcome Haughton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Converse, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Wildcats duke it out with the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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