Baseball Game Preview: Warren on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 2:36am

Baseball Preview: Warren Warriors vs. Meigs Marauders

Warren has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Meigs Marauders at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Warren will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.

Warren's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Waterford 11-0. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Warren has managed all season.

Carson Gandee was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over six innings pitched. Gandee has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gandee was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, Warren got a big performance out of Brandon Cline, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Tanner Pepper, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Meigs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Eastern by a score of 5-3.

Warren is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Meigs, they now have a losing record at 9-10.

Everything went Warren's way against Meigs in their previous meeting back in March as Warren made off with a 6-0 victory. Will Warren repeat their success, or does Meigs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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