Lady Saints split with Lake Michigan CC
Published 12:00 am Thursday, March 9, 2017
- Paige Taylor sends a missile over the fence in right in Wednesday’s game. Josh Dutton/Star-News
The LBWCC Lady Saints split contest with Lake Michigan Community College on Wednesday afternoon in Andalusia.
LBWCC 15,
LMCC 6
In the opening game, the Lady Saints fell behind early, but surged in the late innings for a 15-6 victory over Lake Michigan.
Lake Michigan got on the board with two runs in the top of the first inning off of three-straight two out hits.
Paige Taylor tied the game up in the bottom of the first inning when she sent a ball screaming over the fence in right center for a two-run home run.
Lake Michigan responded with four runs in the top of the third inning to take a 6-2 lead, but the Lady Saints weren’t going down with out a fight.
The Lady Saints took advantage of timely hits and a couple of errors in the bottom of the fifth inning to tie the game back up.
Lake Michigan’s pitcher then loaded walked in two runs to put the Saints up 8-6.
M Morse then brought in a pair of runs with a double to left field.
Taylor Bethea then put the Lady Saints on top 11-6 with a single.
LMCC 8,
LBWCC 6
The Lady Saints went on top 5-2 early in the second game, but Lake Michigan added runs in the third, fourth and sixth innings for an 8-6 win.
C Cincotta led the way at the plate for the Lady Saints with two RBIs in the final game.
Katelyn Kinsaul was 1-for-4 with one RBI and one run scored.
Taylor added an RBI and two hits for the Lady Saints.