Lake County's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Liberty Tech Magnet Crusaders as they made off with a 15-2 win. Considering the Falcons' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

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Kenthia Thomas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one hit any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kylie Walley, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Caren Johnson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Lake County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .857. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Liberty Tech Magnet only posted an OBP of .250.
Lake County's victory bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Liberty Tech Magnet, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lake County beat the Crusaders by a score of 14-0 later that day.
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