Lipan had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the De Leon Bearcats 3-1. The victory was just what Lipan needed coming off of a 15-3 defeat in their prior game.
Ella Sharp spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 15 Ks. She also set a new season high mark in walks with no.
On the hitting side, Lipan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sarah Marcantonio, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Lipan's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for De Leon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Lipan will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Cisco at 6:00 p.m. As for De Leon, they will head out on the road to face off against Santo at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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