Baseball Game Recap: New Deal Lions vs. Sudan Hornets

By Team Reports Mar 22, 2024, 8:28am

Recap: New Deal Lions vs. Sudan Hornets

New Deal had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Sudan Hornets 8-7. This was payback for New Deal, who suffered a 12-7 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Jarred Galloway was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Galloway was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryson Houston, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Atreyu Wilson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

New Deal is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-1 record this season. As for Sudan, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.

New Deal will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hale Center at 5:00 p.m. on April 2nd. As for Sudan, they will be playing at home against Floydada at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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