In what's become a running theme this season, Lampeter-Strasburg gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Everything went their way against the Ephrata Mountaineers as the Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers made off with an 11-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but Lampeter-Strasburg sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Maura Savoca was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Savoca was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lampeter-Strasburg got a massive performance out of Mackenzie Mack, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Alaina Brenneman, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Ephrata's side, they got a good showing from Kylie Thomas, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Ephrata saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaliana Auchey, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ali Williams, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Lampeter-Strasburg's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Ephrata, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season.
Lampeter-Strasburg will head out on the road to face off against Solanco at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Solanco's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matches. As for Ephrata, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Conestoga Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Ephrata is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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