La Vernia posted their closest victory since February 20, 2024 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the King Brahmas. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bears.
Addison Lundin made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Lundin was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. She also put up a stolen base, which was her first of the season.
In other batting news, La Vernia let Makayla Soriano and Alexandria Burton run wild. Soriano scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Burton went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was Burton's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Duncan, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
La Vernia kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
La Vernia's record is now 7-3. As for King, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-9.
La Vernia didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-2 victory against Dilley on the 28th. As for King, they have also already played their next contest, a 17-0 win against John Paul II on the 28th.
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