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Jenna Core hit two homers and knocked in seven runs to lead the state-ranked Spring Lake softball team to a doubleheader sweep of Sparta on Wednesday n O-K Blue action.

The Lakers won the first game 13-0 and the nightcap 11-1.

Leah Vaughan threw her second no-hitter of the season in Game 1. She struck out eight batters, walked one, and chipped in with three hits and four RBIs.

Lauren Hellman, Linsey Paggeot and Madelyn Nelson each added two hits for the Lakers. Hellman slugged her first career home run.

Vaughan pitched four more innings of shutout ball in Game 2 to earn her second win of the night. Hellman added three hits while hitting another homer.