Baseball Recap: Owen Sonne can't quite lead McDaniel over Grant

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 7:27pm

Baseball Recap: McDaniel Mountain Lions vs. Grant Generals

After flying high against Roosevelt last Friday, McDaniel came back down to earth. The McDaniel Mountain Lions took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grant Generals on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to McDaniel of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.

McDaniel saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Sonne, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base. Sonne has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.

McDaniel's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Grant, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-6.

While McDaniel had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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