There's no place like home for Deer Lakes, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They skirted past the Mt. Pleasant Vikings 2-0. This was a revenge game for the Lancers: when they faced off against the Vikings two weeks ago, they had to take a 4-0 defeat.
Deer Lakes got a great performance from Ella Thomas as she didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sophia Laurenza, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
Deer Lakes' record is now 8-9. As for Mt. Pleasant, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Deer Lakes will challenge rival Burrell at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Mt. Pleasant is set to take on their familiar foe Southmoreland at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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