After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Whitesboro, West Genesee was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They blew past the Christian Brothers Academy Brothers 12-5. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Lorelai Leskoske spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on 12 hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brynlee Elkins, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Alanna Bowman, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
The win got West Genesee back to even at 1-1. As for Christian Brothers Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Genesee will venture away from home to face off against Liverpool at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. This will be the Wildcats' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Christian Brothers Academy, they are taking a road trip to challenge Oswego at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bucs will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Brothers surely won't give up without a fight.
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