After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Lakeview brought some dynamite into their most recent match. They put the hurt on the Sterling Heights Stevenson Titans with a sharp 12-1 win on Thursday. With that victory, Lakeview brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Isabella Hollis made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and not a single walk). Hollis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hollis was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Tassin, who fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Rylee Hamilton, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
On Sterling Heights Stevenson's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sierra Savage, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Lakeview's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Sterling Heights Stevenson, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakeview will take on St. Clair at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Sterling Heights Stevenson, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Regina at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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