After two games on the road, Lee Williams is heading back home. They will take on the Deer Valley Skyhawks at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Lee Williams scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on Dysart with a sharp 20-1 victory. With that win, Lee Williams brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Gaje Coffman made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned run or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Coffman was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Lee Williams got a massive performance out of Jade Russell, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ava Willis-Bertrum, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Deer Valley had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They blew past the Wolves 8-1.
Adyson Ordway spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up 15 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kyla Decker was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Leila Hermosillo was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Lee Williams' victory bumped their record up to 3-5-1. As for Deer Valley, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-8.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Wednesday. Lee Williams hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Deer Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.5 per game. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Lee Williams suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Deer Valley when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Lee Williams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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