Creekside and Lake Brantley squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Creekside had to settle for second. They lost 10-3 to the Lake Brantley Patriots. Creekside's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Creekside saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaylee Martineau, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
On Lake Brantley's side, Lauren Compton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Auriana Turner was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was McKaelyn Fowler, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Creekside's defeat ended a 14-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 21-6. As for Lake Brantley, they pushed their record up to 18-8 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Creekside does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake Brantley, they will square off against Seminole at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Seminole's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Lake Brantley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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