Baseball Preview: Linden Lions vs. Bear Creek Bruins
The Linden Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Bear Creek Bruins at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Linden is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
After soaring to ten runs the game before, Linden was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bear Creek.
Linden got a good showing from Justin Sales, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Linden saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Frink, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Linden didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bear Creek only tossed six.
Linden's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Bear Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
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