Raleigh came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Stringer Red Devils, falling 12-4. The Lions were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Red Devils earlier this season, when they won 11-7.
SC McAllister made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. Haylee Buffington was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Raleigh's defeat dropped their record down to 12-17. As for Stringer, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 14-5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Raleigh will challenge Magee at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Lions are facing the Trojans at the right time seeing as the Trojans are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Stringer, they will square off against Jefferson Davis County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Jaguars have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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