Mt. Lebanon hasn't had much luck against Seneca Valley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Blue Devils will be playing at home against the Raiders at 4:15 p.m. Mt. Lebanon has given up an average of 8.4 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Mt. Lebanon turned things around against Butler on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Golden Tornado 13-12.
Meanwhile, Seneca Valley owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Wednesday. They came out on top against North Allegheny by a score of 3-0. The Raiders haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Lexie Hames made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. Hames was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bella Gross was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Liv Herrem was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Seneca Valley hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in four consecutive games.
Seneca Valley's victory bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Mt. Lebanon, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Mt. Lebanon couldn't quite finish off Seneca Valley when the teams last played on April 4th and fell 2-0. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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