The Lakeview Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Harper Creek Beavers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lakeview is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Lakeview's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Lakeshore on Wednesday. They lost 12-0 to the Lancers.
Meanwhile, Harper Creek has not done well against Coldwater recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Harper Creek walked away with a 4-1 win over Coldwater. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Harper Creek.
Taegan Anderson made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Anderson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Anderson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Paige Shroll was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Kaylee Kirkpatrick was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Lakeview's loss dropped their record down to 13-13. As for Harper Creek, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-13 record this season.
Everything went Lakeview's way against Harper Creek when the teams last played on May 11th as Lakeview made off with a 13-5 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakeview since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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