For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last five times South Lakes and Westfield have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Friday. The Seahawks walked away with a 7-3 win over the Bulldogs. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 21-1 two weeks ago.
Meagan Maguire
| 05/08/26 vs Westfield | 14 |
| 04/06/26 @ Herndon | 12 |
| 03/14/26 vs Langley | 10 |
| 04/08/26 vs James Madison | 8 |
| 04/24/26 @ Westfield | 7 |
Meagan Maguire made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Those 14 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Cassandra De La Cruz was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs. Another player making a difference was Madeline Bryant, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
South Lakes kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in four consecutive games.
South Lakes' record now sits at 12-9. As for Westfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-9-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. South Lakes is set to face off against their familiar foe Chantilly at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Westfield will take on rival Oakton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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