Lady Leopards Erase Early Deficit in 6-4 Win Over No. 5-Ranked Lakeview – Softball

Louisville 6, #5 Lakeview 4

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The Louisville Leopards Varsity Softball Team rallied from an early deficit to defeat the Division IV No. 5-ranked Lakeview Bulldogs 6-4 Saturday afternoon at West Main Vet Clinic Field. With the victory, Louisville evens its mark at 8-8 following 

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Leah Claugus collected three hits in four at bats, as Louisville Varsity Leopards defeated Lakeview Varsity Bulldogs 6-4 on Saturday. Claugus singled in the first inning, singled in the third inning, and singled in the fourth inning.

Lakeview Varsity Bulldogs got on the board in the top of the first inning after Mackenzie Stowe doubled, scoring one run, and Isabella Isenberg homered to left field, scoring two runs.

Louisville Varsity Leopards tied the game in the bottom of the third thanks to a single by Anna Sirohman, and a sacrifice fly by Bailee Griffith.

Louisville Varsity Leopards captured the lead, 6-3, in the bottom of the fourth after Lilly Seaman singled down the left field line, Katelynn Miller singled down the right field line, and Sirohman doubled down the right field line, each scoring one run.

Taylor Schneider earned the win for Louisville Varsity Leopards. The pitcher surrendered five hits and one run over three innings, striking out two and walking one. Shae O’Neill stepped in the circle first for Louisville Varsity Leopards. The left-handed pitcher allowed five hits and three runs over two innings, striking out three and walking none. Isenberg led things off in the circle for Lakeview Varsity Bulldogs. The pitcher surrendered 10 hits and six runs over six innings, striking out eight and walking one. Miller collected the save.

Louisville Varsity Leopards tallied 10 hits in the game. Griffith and Sirohman were tough to handle back-to-back in the lineup, as each drove in two runs for Louisville Varsity Leopards. Miller collected two hits for Louisville Varsity Leopards in four at bats. Claugus stole two bases. Louisville Varsity Leopards turned one double play in the game.

Lakeview Varsity Bulldogs tallied 10 hits in the game. Isenberg drove the middle of the lineup, leading Lakeview Varsity Bulldogs with two runs batted in. The cleanup hitter went 1-for-2 on the day. Ava Neilan and Rylee Barnot each collected three hits for Lakeview Varsity Bulldogs. Stowe collected two hits for Lakeview Varsity Bulldogs in four at bats. Lakeview Varsity Bulldogs didn’t commit a single error in the field. Stowe had the most chances in the field with eight.

Louisville Varsity Leopards welcome Dover on Monday for their next game.

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UP NEXT: The Lady Leopards will next host the defending state champion Dover Tornadoes on Monday, April 20. Game time is set for 5:00 PM from West Main Vet Clinic Field.

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Lakeview at Louisville Varsity Softball Box Score

LEOPARDS 6, BULLDOGS 4

Team 123-456-7—R-H-E

Lakeview 300-010-0—4-10-0

Louisville 102-300-X—6-10-1

LAKEVIEW BULLDOGS VARSITY BATTING

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kalyssa Werner #3 (SS)	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rylee Barnot #2 (CF)	4	2	3	0	0	1
Mackenzie Stowe #20 (C)	4	1	2	1	0	0
Isabella Isenberg #33 (P)	2	1	1	2	2	0
Ella Collins #26 (2B)	3	0	0	1	0	0
Paige Schwartz #5 (1B)	4	0	0	0	0	3
Ava Neilan #7 (LF)	3	0	3	0	0	0
Annaliese Dejulio #15 (3B)	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jianna Shaker #25	3	0	0	0	0	2
TEAM	30	4	10	4	2	7

LAKEVIEW BULLDOGS VARSITY PITCHING

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Isabella Isenberg #33	6.0	10	6	6	1	8
TEAM	6.0	10	6	6	1	8

LOUISVILLE LEOPARDS VARSITY BATTING

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Leah Claugus #14 (CF)	4	3	3	0	0	0
Katelynn Miller #16 (RF, P)	4	1	2	1	0	2
Anna Sirohman #27 (3B)	3	0	2	2	0	0
Bailee Griffith #6	2	0	1	2	0	0
Addy Campbell #4 (C)	2	0	0	0	0	1
–Mara Mayle #3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kaitlin Twinem #8 (SS)	2	1	0	0	1	1
Destiny Hanze #9 (1B)	1	0	0	0	0	0
–Taylor Thompson #22 (1B)	1	0	1	0	0	0
Maggie Baker #17 (2B)	3	0	0	0	0	3
Lilly Seaman #2 (LF)	3	1	1	1	0	1
TEAM	26	6	10	6	1	8

LOUISVILLE LEOPARDS VARSITY PITCHING

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Shae O’Neill #99	2.0	5	3	3	0	3
Taylor Schneider #1 (W)	3.0	5	1	1	1	2
Katelynn Miller #16	2.0	0	0	0	1	2
TEAM	7.0	10	4	4	2	7

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JV: Louisville 10, Lakeview 0, 5 Innings

Payton Hamilton collected three hits in four at bats, as Louisville Junior Varsity Leopards defeated Lakeview 10-0 on Saturday. Hamilton singled in the second inning, singled in the fourth inning, and singled in the fifth inning.

A ground out by Hamilton put Louisville Junior Varsity Leopards on the board in the bottom of the first.

A single by Hamilton, and an error helped Louisville Junior Varsity Leopards extend their early lead in the second.

Louisville Junior Varsity Leopards added two runs in the third after Ayverie Meister singled to center field.

Kylin Thorn earned the win for Louisville Junior Varsity Leopards. The hurler gave up one hit and zero runs over five innings, striking out six and walking none. Madison Tsai took the loss for Lakeview. The hurler went four and two-thirds innings, giving up 10 runs (five earned) on nine hits, striking out five and walking six.

Thorn, Hamilton, and Meister each drove in two runs for Louisville Junior Varsity Leopards. Hayden Kerr collected two hits for Louisville Junior Varsity Leopards in four at bats. Meister led Louisville Junior Varsity Leopards with two walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, tallying six walks for the game. Meister and Reagan Samblanet each stole multiple bases for Louisville Junior Varsity Leopards. Louisville Junior Varsity Leopards stole nine bases in the game. Louisville Junior Varsity Leopards turned one double play in the game.

McKenzie O’Rourke went 1-for-2 at the plate to lead Lakeview in hits.

Louisville Junior Varsity Leopards welcome Dover on Monday for their next game.

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