Baseball Recap: Landen Burrow leads a balanced attack to beat Conway

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 9:34pm

Baseball Recap: Early Panthers vs. Conway Bears

Early entered their tilt with Conway with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They skirted past the Conway Bears 4-2. That's more bragging rights for Early, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Jacob Presley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Early saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landen Burrow, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Early has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Conway, their loss dropped their record down to 14-9.

Early will head out on the road to take on Skyline at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Early is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Conway, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Strafford at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Strafford's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Conway's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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