Leland has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Willow Glen Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Willow Glen took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Leland, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Leland sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 win over Leigh.
Leland got a great performance from Megan Lamy as she pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits.
At the plate, Hannah Ames was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Shaver, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Willow Glen didn't have quite enough to beat Archbishop Mitty on Tuesday and fell 2-1. Willow Glen has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alanna Clincy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, Willow Glen saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lea Crawford, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Leland's victory bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Willow Glen, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-6.
Leland couldn't quite finish off Willow Glen in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 and fell 6-4. Thankfully for Leland, Faamaai Ulu (who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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