Lee Central has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Monday. They will take on the Marion Swamp Foxes at 6:00 p.m.
After soaring to 22 runs the game before, Lee Central were a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 24-2 walloping at the hands of Andrews.
Nyasia Epperson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Marion put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Kingstree onto the board and left with a 16-0 win. The result was nothing new for Marion, who have now won three contests by 13 runs or more so far this season.
Sheteira Bethea was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Grace Page, who went 4-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lee Central fell to 2-1. As for Marion, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Monday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Lee Central hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .525. However, it's not like Marion struggles in that department as they've averaged .484. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Lee Central might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Marion in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Lee Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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