Southern Lee had no answer to Savanna Mullins on Wednesday as she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her ninth in a row with more than six strikeouts. On the year, Mullins has been strong no matter where she plays. On the mound, she has an ERA of 3.23 over 53 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat she has slashed 0.567/0.581/0.967 with 15 RBI.
Mullins and Lee County will head out on the road to challenge Union Pines at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lee County will be headed into this one with a pretty big disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 179 places lower in North Carolina), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Mullins? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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