Emory, VA| Young Harris traveled to Emory, Virginia and took on Emory $ Henry College on Saturday (Mar. 2) afternoon; the Mountain Lion bats were on fire and the pitching was dominant. Young Harris rallied early on, plating four runs in the first and the third. Emma Black got the start for YHC and gave up just one hit and two earned runs, striking out two batters along the way.
Young Harris improves to 11-5 this season, and Emory and Henry falls to 3-6 overall. The Mountain Lions and the Wasps return to action tomorrow (Mar. 3) for a matinee doubleheader, with the first pitches scheduled at 12 and 2 p.m. in Emory, Virginia.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
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Addie Heal, Hannah Carey, Avery Fielden, Shelby Duncan, and Hannah Rizzuto all homered for the Mountain Lions this afternoon.
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Grace Young, Carey, and Duncan each had a pair of RBIs against the Wasps.
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YHC forced the Wasps starting pitcher Abigail Street out of the game after just one inning in the circle, giving up five earned runs.
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Lydia Taylor had the lone two RBIs for Emory and Henry.
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Young Harris out-hit Emory and Henry 15 hits to one.
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