It was a good run, but Lebanon unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the Western Boone Stars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lebanon of the 4-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Lebanon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MacKenzie Carey, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Western Boone's side, Gabby Lewis made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Lewis has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Lewis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kenzlei Mathews was a standout: she scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Ally Lewis was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Lebanon's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Western Boone, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
While Lebanon had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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