Yerington is 9-1 against Silver Stage since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Yerington Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Silver Stage Nighthawks at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Yerington has three straight victories, Silver Stage has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Yerington can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match in Friday's second game. They were the clear victor by a 15-4 margin over Incline.
Erika Landa was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off three hits. Landa was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Amaree Savage was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Aurora Brethauer was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Silver Stage suffered a tough 14-1 defeat at the hands of West Wendover on Saturday.
Amy Welch made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Erika Victorio, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Yerington is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Silver Stage, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Yerington has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 10.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Silver Stage struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Yerington's way against Silver Stage when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Yerington made off with a 21-7 win. Will Yerington repeat their success, or does Silver Stage have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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