Softball Recap: Lyman Greyhounds vs. University Cougars
Lyman came into Tuesday's game having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let the University Cougars onto the board and left with a 15-0 win on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lyman also won the last time the pair played back in February.
Jade Perez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Perez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lyman let Mackenzie Morro and Kaydence Riley loose on the outfield. Morro scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Riley scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlin Stallworth, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Lyman's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-13. As for University, their defeat was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-17.
Lyman will be playing in front of their home fans against Master's Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for University, they will head out on the road to face off against Lake Nona at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lake Nona is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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