Lyons dropped their record down to 18-2 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins on the road. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Port Byron Panthers. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Lions were not able to get on the board.
As for Port Byron, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 17-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
For Port Byron's part, not much got past Jenna Jump, who gave up just five hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep Lyons off the board. Jump has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mallory Mills, who went 1-for-2 with four stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Raelee McDowell, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
As of now, neither Lyons nor Port Byron have any future games scheduled.
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