LaVille hasn't had much luck against Jimtown recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Lancers will face off against the Jimmies at 5:30 p.m. LaVille has given up an average of 19.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
LaVille is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Friday. They lost 14-3 to Caston.
Lexis Owens made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Jimtown narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Tippecanoe Valley 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Jimmies.
Kiyla Eberhart spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Jimtown's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kamryn Williams, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave Williams a new career-high.
Jimtown's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for LaVille, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14.
LaVille might still be hurting after the 27-0 loss they got from Jimtown when the teams last played back in April. Can the Lancers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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