The Lakes Eagles will take on the Richmond-Burton Rockets at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Richmond-Burton took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Lakes, who comes in off a win.
Lakes took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Carmel, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagles beat the Corsairs on Wednesday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 6-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Aubrey Murray spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Camy Lowery, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Zoey Christian, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Richmond-Burton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Harvard, falling 7-0.
Richmond-Burton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rebecca Lanz, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Richmond-Burton's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Lakes, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Lakes came out on top in a nail-biter against Richmond-Burton when the teams last played back in April of 2025, sneaking past 7-5. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Rockets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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