
Lions
04/22/25 vs Incline | 9-3 |
04/19/25 vs Silver Stage | 16-1 |
04/19/25 vs Silver Stage | 15-0 |
04/15/25 @ Silver Stage | 16-3 |
04/05/25 vs Oasis Academy | 7-4 |
Yerington came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 9-3 margin over the Incline Highlanders. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Erika Landa and Casey Bobrick made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Landa didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Bobrick tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances. At the plate, Landa got on base in three of her five plate appearances with six stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Bobrick went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Those six stolen bases gave Landa a new career-high.
In other batting news, America Hernandez was excellent, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Amaree Savage, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one RBI.
Yerington always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .514 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Yerington's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Incline, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Yerington will take on Battle Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will need to watch out since the Longhorns have now posted at least ten runs in their last eight games. Incline will be paying especially close attention to Yerington's match: after Yerington faces off against Battle Mountain, they'll take on Incline again at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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