After having lost a blowout in their previous game against McDowell, General McLane was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Erie Royals by a score of 16-11. That's more bragging rights for General McLane, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Korryn Kinder was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Kinder was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, General McLane got a massive performance out of Haven Teed, who went 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Makayla Rapela, who scored four runs while going 3-for-4.
On Erie's side, Hannah Nicklas was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Aleah Warnshuis, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Erie was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
General McLane made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Erie, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
General McLane has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Warren at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Erie, they will head out on the road to face off against Seneca at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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