Baseball Game Preview: Lumberton Raiders vs. Livingston Lions
By Team Reports
May 9, 2025, 12:35am
Baseball Preview: Lumberton Raiders vs. Livingston Lions

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For the second straight game, Lumberton will face off against Livingston. The Raiders will be playing at home against the Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Lumberton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Lumberton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Livingston by a score of 6-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Carter Wilson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Aiden Marshall looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances.
Wilson wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Pullen, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Lumberton is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-8-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Livingston, their loss dropped their record down to 11-17-2.
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