Baseball Game Preview: Warhill Heads Out

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 7:37am

Baseball Preview: Warhill Lions vs. Gloucester Dukes

The Warhill Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Gloucester Dukes at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.

Having struggled with six losses in a row, Warhill finally turned things around against Bruton on Friday. Warhill put the hurt on Bruton with a sharp 7-1 victory.

Logan Timberg made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Timberg was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lloyd Findley, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Colin Green, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Gloucester had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They blew past the Wolverines 13-3. Gloucester might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 11 matches by eight runs or more this season.

Warhill's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-15. As for Gloucester, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-2.

Warhill came up short against Gloucester when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 12-7. Can Warhill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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