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| 04/17/25 - Home | 8-6 W |
| 04/26/24 - Away | 3-7 L |
| 04/18/23 - Home | 1-3 L |
It was a Battle of the Birds when South Lake challenged Viera on Thursday. The Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Hawks. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 7-3 victory the Hawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
The team relied heavily on Marissa Weaver, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Watson, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: South Lake lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post two or more home runs.
South Lake now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Viera, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-7.
Looking ahead, South Lake will head out to take on Cornerstone Charter Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Viera, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Hagerty on the 18th.
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