For the second straight game, West Lincoln will face off against Raleigh. The Bears will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Lions at 6:30 p.m. Considering West Lincoln has lost three straight at home and Raleigh three straight on the road, this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum.
West Lincoln lost 11-5 to Raleigh on Friday.
For Raleigh's part, Kallee McWilliams made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. McWilliams has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Raleigh got a big performance out of Haylee Buffington, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Lydia Bryant was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Raleigh was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .471. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Lincoln only posted a batting average of .300.
The win snapped Raleigh's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-16-1 record. As for West Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 8-15.
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