While Lynchburg-Clay didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They had just enough and edged out the North Adams Green Devils 8-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Mustangs also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Noel Barnhill
| 04/01/25 vs North Adams | 2 |
| 03/29/25 vs South Webster | 1 |
| 03/24/25 vs Blanchester | 1 |
| 03/22/25 vs Georgetown | 1 |
| 03/22/25 vs Georgetown | 1 |
Noel Barnhill was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jazmine Brown, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Reese Ruble, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Lynchburg-Clay's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for North Adams, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lynchburg-Clay will head out to take on Fairfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games the Lions have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for North Adams, they will head out on the road to square off against Paint Valley at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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