Lakes is 0-10 against Bonney Lake since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Lakes Lancers will head out on the road to square off against the Bonney Lake Panthers at 4:00 p.m. The pair are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Lakes scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past Mount Tahoma 29-4. With that victory, Lakes brought their scoring average up to 7.2 runs per game.
Quinn Stout made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Stout was even better at the plate, scoring five runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lakes got a massive performance out of Savanna Newville, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Lilly Stowers was another key contributor, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with five stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Bonney Lake put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Silas with a sharp 19-6 win. The result was nothing new for Bonney Lake, who have now won nine contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Jess Eaton was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Laina Baker, who went 1-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Lakes' record is now 2-6. As for Bonney Lake, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Lakes has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .495. However, it's not like Bonney Lake struggles in that department as they've averaged .552. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Lakes suffered a grim 21-3 defeat to Bonney Lake when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bonney Lake's Aspyn Evanson, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Now that Lakes knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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