The Lake View Lady Wild Gators handed the Palmetto Scholars Academy Phoenix an 18-2 loss in varsity softball playoff action held in North Charleston on Monday, May 11.
The Lady Wild Gators jumped out to an early 8 to 1 lead after the first inning. Lake View added a run in the top of the second inning and added 2 runs in the top of the third inning. The Lady Phoenix added a run in the bottom of the third inning. The Lady Wild Gators placed 7 runs onto the scoreboard in the top of the fourth inning and held Palmetto Scholars Academy scoreless in the bottom of the fourth inning to claim the win in the run-ruled shortened game.
Lake View connected for 16 hits in the game while Palmetto Scholars Academy had 5 hits.
Lake View committed an error in the game, and Palmetto Scholars Academy committed 2 errors.
The Lady Phoenix’s Katelyn King, Alivia Willen, Lexi Lubbehusen, Kate McElfresh, and Lilah Senn each had a single in the game. Katelyn King and Alivia Willen each had a rbi.
The Palmetto Scholar Academy’s Lilah Senn also had a stolen base.
The Lady Phoenix’s Katelyn King pitched .2 inning and allowed 3 hits and 1 run of the 5 batters she faced. Lilah Senn pitched 3.1 innings and allowed 10 hits, 10 runs of which 9 were earned, and walked 5 of the 23 batters she faced.
Lake View is 5-9 overall.
Lake View Hands PSA An 18-2 Loss
