Lebanon is 10-0 against South Albany since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Lebanon Warriors will head out on the road to take on the South Albany Redhawks at 5:00 p.m. Lebanon is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road.
Lebanon can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. Everything went their way against McKay as Lebanon made off with a 19-2 win.
Tatum Cole made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cole has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Cole was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Jannah Jimenez was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Mahala Pyle was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, South Albany was a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They fell 6-2 to Corvallis.
Kylie Mate spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. Those 11 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, South Albany saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sierra Newman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, South Albany didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Lebanon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for South Albany, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.
Lebanon took their victory against South Albany in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 14-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lebanon since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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