McLean is 0-3 against Sandy Spring Friends since May of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. McLean will head out on the road to challenge the Sandy Spring Friends Wildebeests at 4:30 p.m.
McLean is leaving town to face Sandy Spring Friends after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. McLean wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-4 walloping at the hands of Burke on Monday. The loss means McLean is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Meanwhile, Sandy Spring Friends waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Lions 7-5.
Noah Gross and Jack Fones made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Gross tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Fones pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. At the plate, Gross scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Fones scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Sandy Spring Friends let Jacob Edelman and Sam Deichman-Caswell loose on the outfield. Edelman went 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Deichman-Caswell scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Deichman-Caswell is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games.
McLean might still be hurting after the 12-1 defeat they got from Sandy Spring Friends in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can McLean avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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