Baseball Game Preview: Warner Eagles vs. McLoud Redskins

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 2:48am

Baseball Preview: Warner Eagles vs. McLoud Redskins

The Warner Eagles are on the road again on Friday to play the McLoud Redskins at 4:00 p.m. Warner will be strutting in after a victory while McLoud will be coming in after a loss.

On Tuesday, everything went Warner's way against Hulbert as Warner made off with a 14-2 win. That looming 14-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Warner yet this season.

Kaleb Spradlin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Spradlin was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Warner let Lubbock Drake and Jaxon Cash loose on the outfield. Drake got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and three RBI, while Cash scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Jace Jackson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.

Meanwhile, McLoud fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Harrah on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 4-2. The defeat was just more heartbreak for McLoud, who fell 3-1 when the teams last met back in April of 2022.

Warner's victory bumped their record up to 9-11. As for McLoud, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.

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