The Lincoln Leadership Academy Lions will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Mahanoy Area Golden Bears at 11:00 a.m.
Lincoln Leadership Academy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Marian Catholic two weeks ago. They lost 7-0 to Marian Catholic.
Meanwhile, Mahanoy Area can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. Everything went their way against Nativity BVM as Mahanoy Area made off with a 17-4 victory. Mahanoy Area's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kayla Long made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Long has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Long was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Naomi Kowalick was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. Hailey Mrozcka was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
Lincoln Leadership Academy dropped their record down to 0-5 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Mahanoy Area, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-11.
Lincoln Leadership Academy suffered a grim 17-2 defeat to Mahanoy Area in their previous meeting back in May of 2021. Can Lincoln Leadership Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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