Cleveland, TN
The Lady Railsplitters traveled to Lee University today to take on the Lee University Flames in a double header. The No. 20 Lincoln Memorial headed into their midweek games 4-0 from the weekend invitational. Lincoln Memorial took 2 from Lee this afternoon in Cleveland, putting their overall record at 6-0.
Game 1: Lincoln Memorial 8-0 (6 innings)
Right from the start,
Kelsie Tuggle hit one over the center field fence to put LMU up 1. In the 2
nd inning,
Katy Pozzuto knocked one out of the park as the leadoff for the inning and
Sierra Hucklebee had a sacrifice fly to score
Madison Henry. In the 4
th inning,
Sierra Hucklebee started things off with a single to left, followed by
Kelsie Tuggle dropping a sacrifice bunt to move Hucklebee into scoring position.
McKenzie Henry singled to right field to drive in the RBI. In the 6
thinning,
Victoria Conley hit a single up the middle, followed by
Gracie Palmer getting hit by a pitch.
Sierra Hucklebee hit a single to the left side, scoring Conley.
Kelsie Tuggle hit her 2
nd homerun of the game, gaining 3 RBI's.
Emma Frost picked up her third win today, keeping Lee scoreless in 6 innings, with 3 strikeouts and limited the Flames to only 6 hits.
Emma Frost is 3-0 heading into the weekend at the Charger Chillout.
Game 2: Lincoln Memorial 7-6 (7 innings)
In the 1
st inning
Katie Tuggle sent one deep to left field, to jog her way around the bases for a solo homerun. In the 2
ndinning,
Sterre den Duijn singled to the shortstop, followed by
Katy Pozzuto and
Madison Henry both reaching base.
Victoria Conley moves Pozzuto and Henry to second and third base, to have
Anna Kate Reichter single to left to bringing in those two runs. In the 3
rd inning
McKenzie Henry hit a homer to left center driving in 3 RBI's. In the 7
th inning
Sierra Hucklebee led off and hit a homerun to right field.
Hayley Tamaro picked up her third win today, battling it out up until the very last out. Tamaro gave up 9 hits and had 4 strikeouts on the day.
Hayley Tamaro is 3-0 heading into the weekend at the Charger Chillout.
Notables:
Kelsie Tuggle – 2 homeruns, 4 RBI's
Katy Pozzuto – 1 homerun
Katie Tuggle – 1 homerun
McKenzie Henry – 1 homerun, 4 RBI's
Sierra Hucklebee – 1 homerun, 3 RBI's
Up Next
The Lady Railsplitters travel to Alabama Huntsville for the Charger Chillout Tournament this weekend from February 10-12 and are set to play 6 games.
