Softball Game Preview: General McLane on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 2:32am

Softball Preview: General McLane Lancers vs. Union City Bears

The General McLane Lancers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Union City Bears at 4:30 p.m. General McLane is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.

General McLane lost 17-7 to North East on Wednesday.

Makayla Rapela was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Riley Lorah, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Union City can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They blew past Girard 13-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Union City as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

General McLane's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Union City, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.

General McLane suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Union City in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Thankfully for General McLane, Lucy Higley (who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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