The Leland & Gray Rebels will head out on the road to take on the Blue Mountain Bucks at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Leland & Gray sitting on three straight wins and Blue Mountain on 14.
Leland & Gray is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Windsor 11-1. The Rebels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Blue Mountain faced Richford in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Bucks put the hurt on the Rockets with a sharp 12-1 victory. The Bucks are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the tenth matchup they've won by 6+ runs this season.
Kaylee Hamlett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Olivia Carbee and Ava Kingsbury did most of the damage at the plate: Carbee got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base, while Kingsbury went 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Murray, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Blue Mountain was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Richford only posted a batting average of .200.
Leland & Gray's record now sits at 12-3. As for Blue Mountain, their record is now 14-1.
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