The Southern Lee Cavaliers will head out on the road to square off against the Pinecrest Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Southern Lee and nine for Pinecrest.
Last Wednesday, Southern Lee came up short against Riverside Christian Academy and fell 8-4.
Brylee Percival spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered eight runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits.
At the plate, Southern Lee saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooke Simmons, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple was Simmons' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Pinecrest fell victim to Gray's Creek and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 16-0 to the Bears.
Pinecrest's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Southern Lee, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Southern Lee was able to grind out a solid victory over Pinecrest in their previous meeting back in March, winning 17-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cavaliers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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