{"id":6182,"date":"2026-04-03T17:28:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T17:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briansumptersports.com\/?p=6182"},"modified":"2026-04-03T17:28:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T17:28:14","slug":"lady-eagles-rout-cougars-20-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briansumptersports.com\/?p=6182","title":{"rendered":"Lady Eagles rout Cougars 20-1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Cloverdale freshman strikes out 12, also hits home run in league game<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lake County Sports on Facebook<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UPPER LAKE &gt;&gt; Freshman pitcher Grace Rhodes struck out 12 while pitching the Cloverdale Eagles past the Upper Lake Cougars, 21-1, in North Central League I softball action Thursday afternoon in Upper Lake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rhodes also homered in the five-inning game, which was called early because of the 10-run mercy rule. She went 3-for-5, part of a 15-hit Cloverdale attack, and scored four times as the Eagles improved to 2-0 in league play and 7-2 overall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every Cloverdale starter had at least one hit and 10 different Eagles drove in runs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe gave up a lot of runs on errors,\u201d Upper Lake head coach Janice Klier said. \u201cIt\u2019s spring break, so we\u2019re down several players and our heads weren\u2019t in the game.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bella Stillman was the losing pitcher. She struck out three and walked three.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aubree Sperber went 1-for-2 with a RBI double for Upper Lake, which broke up Rhodes\u2019 shutout with a run in the bottom of the fourth. Kylee Solorio and Alyna Solorio had the only other Upper Lake hits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cougars are 1-1 in league and 3-2 overall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upper Lake is off until Tuesday, April 14 when it hosts Middletown at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cloverdale freshman strikes out 12, also hits home run in league game Lake County Sports on Facebook UPPER LAKE &gt;&gt; Freshman pitcher Grace Rhodes struck out 12 while pitching the Cloverdale Eagles past the Upper Lake Cougars, 21-1, in North Central League I softball action Thursday afternoon in Upper Lake. Rhodes also homered in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,24,89,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briansumptersports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6182"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briansumptersports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briansumptersports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briansumptersports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briansumptersports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briansumptersports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6183,"href":"https:\/\/briansumptersports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6182\/revisions\/6183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briansumptersports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briansumptersports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briansumptersports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}