The Lakeview Gators will face off against the Castor Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Lakeview is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Lakeview fell victim to Ringgold and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Redskins, falling 15-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Castor and Minden, and Minden kept the tradition alive. The Tigers fell just short of the Crimson Tide by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Crimson Tide: they've now lost five in a row.
Erin Keel put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. Keel was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Jaidyn Smith was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Castor's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Lakeview, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
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