Lakewood Park Christian was the 17-8 winner over Southern Wells when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Lakewood Park Christian Panthers fell 8-3 to the Southern Wells Raiders on Monday. Lakewood Park Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Southern Wells' part, Kaylea Coffel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, Southern Wells let Gracie Reeves and Kenzie Paxson loose on the outfield. Reeves scored two runs while going 3-for-5, while Paxson went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Collena Reeves, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with an RBI.
Lakewood Park Christian now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Southern Wells, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-14.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakewood Park Christian will take on Garrett at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Garrett is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Lakewood Park Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Southern Wells, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Fort Wayne North Side at 5:30 p.m. Southern Wells is facing Fort Wayne North Side at the right time seeing as Fort Wayne North Side is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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