It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lapel had no problem doing just that on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Hebron Hawks. The win was nothing new for Lapel as they're now sitting on five straight.
Ava Zdanowski looked comfortable as she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Krystin Davis, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Tatum Harper, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Hebron's side, Macey Siminski made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Lapel is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season. As for Hebron, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-10.
Lapel will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Cascade at 5:30 p.m. Cascade will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Lapel surely won't give up without a fight. Hebron does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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