Leon can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They put the hurt on the FAMU DRS Baby Rattlers with a sharp 18-3 win. Leon's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Mykenzi Smith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Smith was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ciara Phillips, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. Lamonika Sims was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
On FAMU DRS's side, Zamiah Palmer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Palmer has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kaia Randolph, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Leon and bumps their season record up to 8-1. As for FAMU DRS, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Leon will take on Aucilla Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Leon is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for FAMU DRS, they will challenge Raines at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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