Lancaster has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Highland Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Lancaster is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, Lancaster came up short against Cuba City and fell 11-6.
Maddy Hill was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Hill has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hill was also big at the plate, scoring a run.
Hill wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Amelia Johnsen, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Highland waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over Potosi/Cassville.
Lancaster's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Highland, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
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