Baseball Preview: Kerman Lions vs. Washington Union Panthers
Kerman is 8-2 against Washington Union since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Kerman Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Washington Union Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Kerman's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Washington Union's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Kerman took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Sierra Pacific.
Kerman saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Steven Luna, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gilbert Acosta, who scored a run and stole a base.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Washington Union's offense. They lost 7-0 to Central Valley Christian on Friday. Washington Union's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Kerman has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Washington Union, their loss dropped their record down to 14-13.
Kerman was able to grind out a solid win over Washington Union when the teams last played back in April, winning 5-0. Will Kerman repeat their success, or does Washington Union have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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