Twin Lakes was the 8-2 winner over Pioneer when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Twin Lakes Indians fell 8-3 to the Pioneer Panthers on Friday. Twin Lakes has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kendra Hughes made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
On Pioneer's side, Lois Layer made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Layer was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Katelynn Haynes looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Kylie Attinger, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Emma Sells, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Twin Lakes' loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Pioneer, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-3.
Twin Lakes will be playing in front of their home fans against New Prairie at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. New Prairie is coming into the matchup with seven straight victories on the road, so Twin Lakes will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Pioneer, they will take on Griffith at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pioneer is facing Griffith at the right time seeing as Griffith is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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