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Lady Braves Secure Doubleheader Sweep Against Etna Lions

In a thrilling doubleheader matchup, the Lady Braves triumphed over the Etna Lions, gaining big wins in both games and asserting their dominance on the diamond. The games, held on Friday, April 19th, showcased the Braves’ determination and skill as they faced off against their league title co-holder from the previous year.

In a hard-fought first game, the Lady Braves emerged victorious with a final score of 13-7. Pitcher Caelli DePaul delivered a stellar performance, striking out 9 batters over 7 innings to secure the win. Offensively, Aubree Knighton emerged as a key player, going 3 for 5 at the plate with a double and triple, driving in an impressive 6 RBIs. Other standout performances came from Julianna Minto, Ashlynn Albright, and Mya Sharp, each contributing hits and RBIs to bolster the Braves’ offense.

The momentum carried into the second game, where the Braves battled to a 12-9 victory despite some defensive challenges. Once again, DePaul showcased her pitching prowess with 8 strikeouts over 7 innings. Knighton continued to shine at the plate, supported by strong performances from DePaul and Sharp. Contributions from Faith Marquez, Abby DePaul, and Julianna Minto further solidified the Braves’ offensive efforts.

Head Coach [Insert Name] expressed pride in the team’s performance, emphasizing their resilience and teamwork in the face of formidable competition. Looking ahead, the Lady Braves are gearing up for another tough matchup as they prepare to take on Mt. Shasta Bears on Friday, April 26th.

The doubleheader sweep serves as a testament to the Lady Braves’ determination and skill, reaffirming their status as contenders in the league as they continue to strive for success on the field.

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