Baseball Recap: General McLane Lancers vs. Warren Dragons
General McLane scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Warren Dragons as the General McLane Lancers made off with an 11-3 win. The high-scoring effort was just what General McLane needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Jordan Cannon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kellen Chelton was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Swanson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Warren's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eric Dippold, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
General McLane's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-7-1. As for Warren, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
General McLane will be playing in front of their home fans against Harbor Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Harbor Creek is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning General McLane will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Warren, they will face off against McDowell at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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