Lakeside won the last time they faced Thomson, and things went their way on Monday too. The Lakeside Panthers blew past the Thomson Bulldogs 7-1. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by exactly six runs.
Mak White made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.8 strikeouts per game. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double. That double marked the first that she's hit this season.
In other batting news, Addison Pierson was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jaylen Jenkins, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Lakeside was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've earned since back in September of 2023.
Lakeside's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Thomson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakeside's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Harlem at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Thomson, they will host Glascock County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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