If Lakes was feeling good off their 29-4 takedown of Mount Tahoma last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lakes Lancers' tough 31-7 defeat to the Bonney Lake Panthers on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lakes of the 21-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Neveah Soto and Savanna Newville did some serious damage despite the final result: Soto scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2, while Newville scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Newville is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Lilly Stowers was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
On Bonney Lake's side, Aspyn Evanson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Evanson was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Bonney Lake got a massive performance out of Lauryn Lee, who went 5-for-5 with four runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Jess Eaton, who went 3-for-4 with seven RBI, four runs, and a double.
Lakes' defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Bonney Lake, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Lakes will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Stadium at 4:00 p.m. As for Bonney Lake, they will head out on the road to face off against Spanaway Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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