It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lawrenceville had no problem doing just that on Monday. They skirted past the Greenville Comets 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lawrenceville.
Allison Evans spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Addy Brush was excellent, going 2-for-5 with two RBI and a double. Alyssa Griggs was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
On Greenville's side, Jayden Murphy and Haylee Clark stepped up to the plate in a big way. Murphy scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Clark scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Lawrenceville's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-17. As for Greenville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-17.
Lawrenceville will head out on the road to challenge Newton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newton will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Lawrenceville surely won't give up without a fight. Greenville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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