Lynchburg-Clay won against Eastern on Monday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Eastern Warriors 5-4. Winning may never get old, but Lynchburg-Clay sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Autumn Griffith was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Caitlyn Collins, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Eastern's side, Emery Simpson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Lynchburg-Clay's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-6. As for Eastern, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Lynchburg-Clay will head out on the road to challenge Bethel-Tate at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Eastern, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Union at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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