Steinmetz College Prep fell victim to Lake View and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 20-0 to the Lake View Wildcats. Steinmetz College Prep just can't catch a break and has now endured six defeats in a row.
For Lake View's part, Imariz Duran and Amani Giannopoulos made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Duran pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Giannopoulos struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Duran went 3-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs, while Giannopoulos got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Lake View got a massive performance out of Natalie Benitez, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Benitez has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Dalmy Macho-Salas was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Steinmetz College Prep's loss dropped their record down to 1-8-1. As for Lake View, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Steinmetz College Prep will be playing in front of their home fans against Prosser at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Prosser will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Steinmetz College Prep surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lake View, they will head out on the road to square off against Von Steuben at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake View knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Von Steuben likes a good challenge.
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