Greenbrier East scored the most runs they've had all season to find success in their first game on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Wyoming East Warriors as the Greenbrier East Spartans made off with a 25-2 victory. Considering Greenbrier East has won five matchups by more than eight runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Lily Carola made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (and not a single walk). Carola has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Carola was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylor Boswell, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. Ally Martin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
The win was the third in a row for Greenbrier East, bringing their record for this year to 10-5. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 18 runs. As for Wyoming East, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Greenbrier East didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-5 defeat vs. Chapmanville Regional on the 13th. As for Wyoming East, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Woodrow Wilson at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Woodrow Wilson's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Wyoming East's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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