Lee entered their tilt with Brandeis with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Brandeis Broncos on Tuesday and snuck past 5-4. That's more bragging rights for Lee, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Brandeis' part, Katie Hart was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Hart has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Renner Koloch made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Peyton Miers, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Lee has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7-1 record this season. As for Brandeis, they dropped their record down to 5-13 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Lee will face off against Clark at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clark will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Lee surely won't give up without a fight. As for Brandeis, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Madison at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brandeis is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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