Baseball Recap: Red Lion picks up fourth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Apr 13, 2024, 10:11am

Baseball Recap: Red Lion Lions vs. Dallastown Wildcats

Red Lion put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Dallastown Wildcats by a score of 8-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Red Lion also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

Connor Lawrence made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Lawrence has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lawrence was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

In other pitching news, Jackson Harris looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk).

Back at the plate, Elijah Morales was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. AJ Lipscomb was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.

On Dallastown's side, Issac Miller made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Seitz-Gemmill, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.

Red Lion's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Dallastown, they have fallen quite a ways from their 16-6 record last season and are now at 2-5.

Red Lion will look to defend their home field on Monday against South Western at 4:15 p.m. As for Dallastown, they will head out on the road to square off against William Penn at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Dallastown is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.

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