The Lady Elephants (5-6, 1-3 in subregion) committed seven errors as just two of Lanier's runs were earned.
Katy Womack took the tough-luck loss for Gainesville, tossing 4 1/3 innings.
Melissa Latier had two hits for Gainesville. Sarah Hughs and Womack each had one hit. Womack, Natalie Allen, and Tieshia McMullen each one RBI for the Lady Elephants.
Lanier took a quick 2-0 lead in the first inning but Gainesville rallied with a run in the bottom of the frst and two more in the fourth to grab a 3-2 lead. But Lanier answered with four runs in the fifth and two in the sixth to retake the lead.
Gainesville next will tavel to Johnson on Thursday. Lanier (3-8, 1-2) will play host to Class AAA No. 1-ranked Oconee County Thursday.
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