Eagles still ‘King of the Hill’ in Northeast A softball play
Among other things, Medical Lake head softball coach Tim Blakely learned last week that the Northeast A League’s perennial power, Lakeside, has not necessarily reloaded, but retooled.
After a big-bats victory, 15-5, April 18 against Riverside (2-5 NEA 3-7 overall), Medical Lake (3-4, 7-5) saw its modest three-game winning streak getting thumped by Lakeside April 21, 10-0 in six innings and 16-3, a contest that went the distance.
“They are a solid, solid team,” Blakely said. “This year they don’t have a lot of pop (in their bats) like they had; they don’t need the long ball this year.”
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