Lakeside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They suffered a tough 16-0 defeat at the hands of the Elsinore Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lakeside of the 16-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 3rd.
For Elsinore's part, Breann Lipold made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Lipold has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Lipold was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bayley Mugica, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Malia Cordova, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Lakeside's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Elsinore, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lakeside will face off against Paloma Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Elsinore, they will head out on the road to take on Orange Vista at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Elsinore will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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