Baseball Preview: Fort LeBoeuf Bison vs. Erie Royals
Fort LeBoeuf and Erie are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Fort LeBoeuf Bison will stay at home for another game and welcome the Erie Royals at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Erie took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Fort LeBoeuf, who comes in off a win.
Fort LeBoeuf will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating General McLane, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Fort LeBoeuf walked away with a 12-9 win over General McLane on Wednesday.
Matt Herr and Jackson Lewis did most of the damage at the plate: Herr scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5, while Lewis scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Grady Matkovich was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Erie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 10-2 to McDowell.
Fort LeBoeuf's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Erie, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Fort LeBoeuf suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Erie in their previous matchup back in April. Will Fort LeBoeuf have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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