After having lost a blowout in their previous game against North Hall, Lakeside was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Tri-Cities Bulldogs as the Lakeside Vikings made off with a 16-1 win. Considering the Vikings have won four matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Ellie Lenz, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Willow Wilson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lakeside was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .542. The last time their batting average was this high was back in September of 2023.
Lakeside pushed their record up to 7-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Tri-Cities, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Lakeside will venture away from home to take on Miller Grove at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Miller Grove will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Lakeside surely won't give up without a fight. As for Tri-Cities, they will host Woodward Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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