Baseball Game Preview: West Lincoln Rebels vs. East Burke Cavaliers

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 3:40am

Baseball Preview: West Lincoln Rebels vs. East Burke Cavaliers

West Lincoln has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the East Burke Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games West Lincoln has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

West Lincoln's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They had just enough and edged West Caldwell out 1-0.

Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday East Burke sidestepped Lincolnton for a 5-4 win.

East Burke's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Logan Brown, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Brown has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.

West Lincoln's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-7. As for East Burke, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.

West Lincoln came up short against East Burke in their previous matchup back in March, falling 6-3. Will West Lincoln have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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