Staunton wins going away against Lebanon

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2024, 5:24pm

Recap: Staunton Bulldogs vs. Lebanon Greyhounds

Staunton won the last time they faced Lebanon, and things went their way on Thursday too. Everything went the Staunton Bulldogs' way against the Lebanon Greyhounds as the Staunton Bulldogs made off with a 14-1 win. With that victory, Staunton brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.

Rhyse Rucker was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Rucker was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, Dillon Pritchett was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zander Machota, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.

The win made it two in a row for Staunton and bumps their season record up to 3-5. As for Lebanon, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.

Staunton will square off against Breese Central at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Staunton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Lebanon, they will be playing at home against Red Bud at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

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