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| 05/05/25 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 04/28/25 - Away | 12-4 W |
| 04/22/25 - Home | 10-2 W |
| 05/15/24 - Home | 1-2 L |
| 04/19/23 - Home | 3-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
While Daniel's win against Blue Ridge wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Lions sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over the Fighting Tigers on Monday. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 12-4 victory last Monday.
Not much got past Ian McCrary, who gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Blue Ridge off the board. McCrary has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Daniel saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Spencer Conn, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Daniel hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive matchups.
Daniel has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Blue Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 11-12.
Coming up, Daniel will be playing in front of their home fans against Laurens at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Raiders will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Lions surely won't give up without a fight. As for Blue Ridge, they will head out on the road to square off against Travelers Rest at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Devildogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.74 runs per game on average), something the Fighting Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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