South put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on the Lake Blue Streaks with a sharp 10-1 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for South as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Halle Zupancic made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off eight hits (and only one walk). Zupancic has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Zupancic was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addyson Matriano, who went 2-for-4 with four runs, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Taylor Zupancic, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
South's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Lake, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
South didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-8 victory vs. Strongsville on the 20th. Lake has also already played their next match, a 7-3 win against Tallmadge on the 20th.
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