On Monday, North Augusta faced York in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The North Augusta Yellow Jackets sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the York Cougars. The win made it back-to-back victories for North Augusta.
LeAnn Gilbert spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lia Allen, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
North Augusta pushed their record up to 23-6 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for York, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-8.
As of now, neither North Augusta nor York have any future games scheduled.
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