Baseball Game Preview: Daniel Lions vs. Pendleton Bulldogs

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 2:19am

Baseball Preview: Daniel Lions vs. Pendleton Bulldogs

After two games on the road, Daniel is heading back home. They will take on the Pendleton Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Daniel is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.

Daniel can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Pendleton.

Daniel got a great performance from Ian McCrary as he kept things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. McCrary has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lee Turnipseed, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Spencer Conn, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Daniel is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Pendleton, they now have a losing record at 4-5.

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