Lakeview Centennial extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 4-11-1. They came up short against the Garland Owls, falling 19-1. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Owls apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
As for Garland, their win bumped their record up to 16-4. The result was nothing new for the Owls, who have now won 13 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Garland's part, Taylor Harrell made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Harrell was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Melody Alarcon was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. Sinijay Maxey was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Lakeview Centennial will square off against rival Wylie at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Garland is set to challenge their familiar foe Wylie East at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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