Lakes is 0-6 against Timberline since March of 2017 but things could change on Wednesday. The Lancers will face off against the Blazers at 4:00 p.m. Lakes has given up an average of 19.2 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lakes is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season last Friday. They came up short against Peninsula, falling 27-0.
Meanwhile, on Monday Timberline's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 10-9 W against Peninsula. Those ten runs were actually the fewest the Blazers have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Nevaeh Haagen made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Leovi Meno-Meyers was a standout: she scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Sophia Wiggs also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Timberline was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .469. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .346 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Timberline's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Lakes, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Lakes might still be hurting after the 20-1 loss they got from Timberline when the teams last played back in March. Can the Lancers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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