Lakeside is 2-8 against Greenbrier since August of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Lakeside Panthers will host the Greenbrier Wolfpack at 5:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with 11 losses in a row, Lakeside finally turned things around against Evans on Thursday. They came out on top against the Knights by a score of 11-7.
Mak White made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. What's more, she also racked up four hits, the mostshe's had since back in September of 2023. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aysia Hawkins, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. What's more, she also posted a .400 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Emily Keating, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lakeside didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Evans only tossed two.
Meanwhile, while Greenbrier put up plenty of runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Thomson. Everything went Greenbrier's way against Thomson as Greenbrier made off with a 12-0 victory. Considering the Wolfpack have won 11 games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Lakeside's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-14. As for Greenbrier, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which lines up perfectly with their 16-4 record this season.
Lakeside came up short against Greenbrier in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 4-1. Can Lakeside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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