General McLane had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 2-9 to make it nine. They came up short against the Warren Dragons, falling 16-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dragons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-0 two weeks ago.
General McLane saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Fleek, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Fleek has launched this season. Another was Avery Lorah, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
As for Warren, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4-1 record this season. The result was nothing new for Warren, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
On Warren's side, Alexis Jones was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three runs and two RBI. Those three runs gave Jones a new career-high. Emma Gray was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Coincidentally, General McLane and Warren will both be playing McDowell the next time they take the field. The Lancers will head out to face the Trojans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Dragons will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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