Lake Mead Academy can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Laughlin Cougars as the Lake Mead Academy Eagles made off with a 17-2 victory. The result was nothing new for Lake Mead Academy, who have now won five games by 15 runs or more so far this season.
Mackenzie Sorrels was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Sorrels was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gabrielle Narvaez, who went 2-for-2 with five RBI, three runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Bailey Fore, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Lake Mead Academy's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-8. As for Laughlin, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-15.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lake Mead Academy beat Laughlin by a score of 22-7 later that day.
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