Baseball Game Preview: Red Bank Lions vs. Heritage Mountaineers

The Red Bank Lions will face off against the Heritage Mountaineers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Red Bank will be strutting in after a victory while Heritage will be coming in after a loss.

Red Bank took a eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against Soddy Daisy, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Lions sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Trojans on Monday. The victory was nothing new for the Lions as they're now sitting on three straight.

Meanwhile, Heritage started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against South-Doyle. They fell 8-4 to the Cherokees on Monday. The Mountaineers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Gaven French was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.

Red Bank's win bumped their record up to 20-16. As for Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 23-12.