Lady Lions open season with sweep.
Schuylkill battles through slow start to win opener, 10-1 and finish of sweep 19-2 in game 2.
Silver Spring, Md
Game 1
Schuylkill got off to a slow start in their opener, trailing 1-0 after the 2nd inning. In the 3rd, the Lady Lions finally mounted an offense as they scored 4 runs, including a 2-run single by Tiffany Frantz (Fr./Pottsville). Senior Tia Lyons (Pine Grove) finished game going 3-4 with 2b, 3b and 2 run homer.
In the circle, Bryanna Snowell (So./Pottsville) maintain control of the Washington Adventist hitters, striking out 11 and allowing one unearned run.
Game 2
The Lady Lions jump on Washington Adventist, scoring 11 runs on 12 hits in the first inning. Schuykill was sparked by leadoff homerun by shortstop Jena Leffler (So./Pine Grove). The offense would rattle off 21 hits thoughout the game.
Once again Snowell was in control of the Lady Shock hitters striking out 9 and allowing 2 unearned runs over 5 innings of work.