The Dryden Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Charles O. Dickerson Blue Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Dryden kicked off their season on the road last Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell victim to a rough 17-1 defeat at the hands of Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour.
Charles O. Dickerson was handed a two-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Little Falls on Sunday. Everything went Charles O. Dickerson's way against Little Falls as Charles O. Dickerson made off with an 8-2 victory.
Willoughby Puryear made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Puryear was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Puryear is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ozzy Vogel-Moore, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Owen Fulton was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Dryden suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Charles O. Dickerson in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Dryden avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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