
Eagles
| 03/13/26 vs East Ridge | 7-6 |
| 03/12/26 vs Bradley Central | 4-0 |
| 03/10/26 vs Tavares | 11-1 |
South Lake waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the East Ridge Knights. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted against the Knights since April 14, 2022.
Landon Casey looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Cameron Allen and Zander Siokis did most of the damage at the plate: Allen went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Siokis went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs Siokis has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Collin Weaver, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
South Lake's record now sits at 10-5. As for East Ridge, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
Looking ahead, South Lake will be taking part in a tournament against Coral Springs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Colts' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for East Ridge, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Flanagan at 6:00 p.m.
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