Lake City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 12-2 to the Dover-Eyota Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lake City of the 4-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Dover-Eyota's part, Aubrey Foster made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits (and not a single walk). Foster was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emirson Brehmer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Miranda Palmby, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Lake City's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Dover-Eyota, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-4.
Lake City will play host again on Monday to welcome Wabasha-Kellogg, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for Dover-Eyota, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against La Crescent at 4:30 p.m. Dover-Eyota is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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