Verbena had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the South Lamar Stallions on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Verbena also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Jaycee Quinn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lakeyn Mims, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Mia Schuffert, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Verbena is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-11 record this season. As for South Lamar, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-18.
Verbena will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Wadley at 1:45 p.m. South Lamar does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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