The Lick-Wilmerding Tigers will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Galileo Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Lick-Wilmerding is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Jefferson. Lick-Wilmerding came out on top against Jefferson by a score of 11-7 on Thursday.
Kian Perrone was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Gavin Ozzane, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, while Galileo put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Jefferson. Galileo blew past Jefferson 21-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Zane Ridley made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Elijah Michael, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Makoa Lawlor was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
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