With a playoff win on the line, Lee rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Lebanon Pioneers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Generals have posted since April 27th.
Avery Weston spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Chloe Bledsoe was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Gracie Garrett, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and two doubles.
Lee has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Lebanon, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-4.
As of now, neither Lee nor the Pioneers have any future games scheduled.
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