Lansing has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Watkins Glen Lake Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Lansing gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Notre Dame.
Piper Mason was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned run off eight hits. Mason has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Mason was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Lansing let Marissa Nolan and Brooklyn Walker loose on the outfield. Nolan scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Walker scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Walker is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Anya Godert, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Watkins Glen never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Notre Dame last Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Crusaders 13-12. Watkins Glen's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Lansing pushed their record up to 6-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Watkins Glen, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
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