Baseball Game Preview: Lee County Trojans vs. Houston County Bears

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 5:02pm

Baseball Preview: Lee County Trojans vs. Houston County Bears

After three games on the road, Lee County is heading back home. They will take on the Houston County Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Lee County: 3.6, Houston County: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.

While Lee County has not struggled against Houston County recently, they managed to flip the script on Tuesday. Everything went Lee County's way against Houston County as Lee County made off with an 8-2 win.

Gaven Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Weston Bryan was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Graysen Spears, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Lee County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Houston County, their loss dropped their record down to 19-7.

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