A feisty cat fight will be fought as Daniel Lions challenge Crescent Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Daniel is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Daniel got the win against Berea by a conclusive 12-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Lucy Maxon and Maria Bowers did most of the damage at the plate: Maxon scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Bowers scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Those two stolen bases gave Bowers a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bryn Chasteen, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Crescent faced Belton-Honea Path in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Crescent fell 9-4 to Belton-Honea Path. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Crescent's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Daniel, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Daniel suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Crescent in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Daniel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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