The Lakeside Eagles will challenge the Riverside Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Lakeside is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Deer Park just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 12-1 to the Stags. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Eagles have suffered against the Stags since March 29, 2023.
Meanwhile, Riverside beat Tenino 9-5 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Makenna Distad made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Distad was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chloe Nelson, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Izzy Cotner was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Riverside always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tenino only posted an OBP of .278.
Riverside's win bumped their record up to 4-6-1. As for Lakeside, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Lakeside got the 'W' when the teams last played on Friday against Riverside by a conclusive 13-3 score. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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