Sterling is 8-2 against Lyons since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on the Lyons Lions at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lyons is hoping to do what Brush couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Sterling's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Everything went Sterling's way against Brush as Sterling made off with an 8-1 win.
Tatym Dempcy made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gracyn Vondy, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Christina Mackintosh, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Lyons got the win against Standley Lake on Friday by a conclusive 12-1.
Sterling is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8-2 record this season. As for Lyons, their victory bumped their record up to 12-8.
Everything went Sterling's way against Lyons when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Sterling made off with a 14-0 win. Does Sterling have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lyons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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