For the second straight game, Lancaster will face off against South Pointe. The Bruins will host the Stallions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lancaster is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Lancaster turned things around against South Pointe on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Stallions a 21-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Bruins considering their one-run performance the game before.
Brianna Cataldo made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Cataldo was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lancaster got a massive performance out of Sheridyn Mickles, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Mickles has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Samaria Jackson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
South Pointe's loss was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Lancaster, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11.
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