Marion put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Lee Central Stallions onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. The result was nothing new for Marion, who have now won four games by 13 runs or more so far this season.
Hailie Lebiedz was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Lebiedz has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lebiedz was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other pitching news, Kynnedi Jenkins looked comfortable as she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, Marion got a massive performance out of Amiyah Waiters, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Maliyah Williams, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Marion's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs per game. As for Lee Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Marion will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lee Central: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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