Baseball Recap: Suwannee Bulldogs vs. Leon Lions
Suwannee won the last time they faced Leon, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Suwannee Bulldogs walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Leon Lions.
PJ Davis was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Colton Rogers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Leon's side, Jay Campbell was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Landon Allen made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Leon didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Suwannee only tossed five.
Suwannee is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6-1 record this season. As for Leon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Suwannee will take on Florida State University High School at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Suwannee's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Florida State University High School's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Leon, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Sebring, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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