Baseball Recap: Marshall Mavericks vs. Tyler Lions
Marshall's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Tyler Lions by a score of 5-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Marshall also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Caiden Lawson tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Marshall's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jaden Reaves, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a triple and a stolen base.
Marshall's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-10. As for Tyler, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-20.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marshall will take on Hallsville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hallsville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Marshall's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tyler, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mt. Pleasant at 7:00 p.m.
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