Lake Brantley's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the East Lake Eagles 6-5. That's more bragging rights for the Patriots, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Belle Rosales spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Catharine Conway, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Rylie Morris was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Lake Brantley's record now sits at 13-1. As for East Lake, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Brantley will square off against Spruce Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Spruce Creek will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Lake Brantley surely won't give up without a fight. As for East Lake, they will head out on the road to square off against Palm Harbor University at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Lake's pitchers better be ready for this one: Palm Harbor University has averaged an impressive 9.6 runs per game this season.
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