Pinecrest lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Lee County, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's matchup. The Patriots blew past the Yellow Jackets 19-7 on Tuesday. This was a revenge game for the Patriots: when they faced off against the Yellow Jackets back in March, they had to take a 8-6 loss.
Arianna Reddinger
| 04/08/25 vs Lee County | 2 |
| 04/04/25 vs Southern Lee | 1 |
| 03/27/25 vs Randleman | 1 |
| 03/25/25 vs Union Pines | 1 |
| 03/19/25 @ Western Harnett | 1 |
Arianna Reddinger and Emily Hatcher did most of the damage at the plate: Reddinger scored three runs while going 3-for-5, while Hatcher scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Reddinger a new career-high in doubles (two). Alex Nowakowski was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Pinecrest was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lee County only posted a batting average of .269.
The victory made it two in a row for Pinecrest and bumps their season record up to 4-12. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for Lee County, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-9.
Looking ahead, Pinecrest will square off against Montgomery Central at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Timberwolves have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Lee County, they will take on Cape Fear at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Yellow Jackets will need to watch out since the Colts have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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