Young Harris, GA - The Lions traveled to compete against Young Harris College this afternoon. The Lions come into this series on a two game win streak after they dominated Lee University at home this past weekend.
Game 1 recap: Emmanuel - 2 ; Â Young Harris - 8
The Lions went to bat 26 times during the duration of this game, with a total of 5 hits and 2 earned runs. The Mountain Lions made an appearance at the plate 28 times totaling 8 hits which resulted in 8 runs, 4 of which were earned. Macy Kelley and
Kaitlyn Pickens led the Lions on the mound. Kelley pitched 2 innings, had 0 errors, 1 walk, 0 strikeouts in 11 batters. Pickens faced 17 batters in 4 innings pitched resulting in 1 error, 1 walk, 2 strikeouts and 2 hit by pitch. The Mountain Lions were led on the mound by Kylie Ferguson for all 7 innings which resulted in 4 hits, 2 runs, 1 error, 0 walks abd 6 strikeouts while facing 26 batters.Â
Game 2 recap: Emmanuel - 6 ; Young Harris - 5
The Lions were eager to split the series and take the win in the second game of two. The Lions went to the plate 26 times totaling in 7 hits, 6 runs and 6 rbi's.
Kyna Cheney would double for an rbi while
Kinsley Goolsby would hit a triple to the right field scoring two runners. The Lions were led on the mound by
Maddie Edwards. Edwards faced 28 batters totaling in 7 hits, 5 runs, 5 errors, 0 walks, 2 strikeouts and 0 hit by pitch.Â
The Lions will head to Newberry, South Carolina to face off against in a two game series against the Newberry College Wolves on Saturday, March 4th. First pitch is set for 1:00pm.
