Lakeside had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Burke County on Monday. The Lakeside Panthers were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Burke County Bears. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Lakeside got a great performance from Sawyer Green as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. What's more, Green gave up only three hits, the fewest he's had since back in February of 2024.
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At the plate, Will Colvin was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. Jude Matthews was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lakeside always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Burke County only posted an OBP of .211.
Lakeside's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Burke County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Lakeside wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 5-4 loss against Grovetown on the 19th. As for Burke County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-7 defeat against Aquinas on the 24th.
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