Lanesville won the last time they faced New Albany, and things went their way in their first game on Saturday too. The Lanesville Eagles had just enough and edged the New Albany Bulldogs out 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lanesville.
Felicity Cunningham made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Cunningham has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cunningham was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Cunningham wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ellie Schneider, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Lanesville's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for New Albany, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Lanesville is on the road again in their second game on Saturday to play Charlestown at 4:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Lanesville: 2.8, Charlestown: 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for New Albany, they will be playing at home against Rising Sun at 3:00 p.m. in their second game on Saturday.
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