Seahawks
| 04/09/25 vs Oakton | 5-3 |
| 04/05/25 vs Herndon | 7-4 |
| 04/03/25 @ Chantilly | 15-1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Dominion | 18-6 |
| 03/28/25 vs Potomac Falls | 11-4 |
| + 2 more games |
South Lakes posted their closest win since June 4, 2024 on Wednesday. They skirted past the Oakton Cougars 5-3. Winning may never get old, but the Seahawks sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Gracie De La Cruz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Meagan Maguire, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Lindsey Poole was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
South Lakes hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in seven consecutive contests.
South Lakes' victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Oakton, they moved to 5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, South Lakes will head out on the road to square off against South County at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Oakton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chantilly at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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