The Daniel Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Crescent Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Daniel is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Daniel needed a bit of extra time to put away Pendleton. They skirted past the Bulldogs 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Daniel.
Donfu Iizuka tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ty Simpson was a standout: he went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Daniel Counts, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Crescent fell victim to a rough 8-2 loss at the hands of Hart County on Wednesday.
Daniel's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6. As for Crescent, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Daniel might still be hurting after the 9-1 loss they got from Crescent in their previous matchup last Friday. Can Daniel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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