Baseball Game Preview: Fort LeBoeuf Bison vs. General McLane Lancers

Fort LeBoeuf is 1-9 against General McLane since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bison will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Lancers at 4:00 p.m.

Fort LeBoeuf is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Wednesday. They fell 7-2 to Meadville.

Fort LeBoeuf saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kadin Dombkowski, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI.

Meanwhile, General McLane never let their opponents score on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Corry. The result was nothing new for the Lancers, who have now won four matches by seven runs or more so far this season.

Charlie Salvo made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

In other batting news, Kellen Chelton was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024. Owen Eisert was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

General McLane's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Fort LeBoeuf, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.

Fort LeBoeuf suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to General McLane when the teams last played last Thursday. Will the Bison have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.