Lakeside came tearing into Thursday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Cornerstone Christian Crusaders onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lakeside also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Diego Serrano looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Lakeside saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Ulloa, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
On Cornerstone Christian's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonathan DeLocht, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Lakeside's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. As for Cornerstone Christian, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-5.
Lakeside will face off against Linfield Christian at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Linfield Christian: 3.6, Lakeside: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Cornerstone Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against The Grove School at 2:45 p.m. Cornerstone Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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