Lions
| 05/02/25 @ Sundown | 15 |
| 03/31/25 vs Olton | 14 |
| 04/08/25 vs Ralls | 13 |
| 03/01/25 @ River Road | 12 |
| 04/14/25 @ Sudan | 11 |
New Deal extended their postseason success on Friday against Sundown. They put the hurt on the Roughnecks with a sharp 19-4 victory. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by eight runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Dallas Sumner, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Bigham, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: New Deal kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
New Deal's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Sundown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-11.
Looking ahead, New Deal will take on Sunray on Thursday. The Bobcats will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Lions surely won't give up without a fight. Sundown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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