The Lewisburg Green Dragons will head out on the road to square off against the Hughesville Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lewisburg is looking for their season?s first win.
Lewisburg lost 12-3 to Central Mountain on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Lewisburg has lost by exactly nine runs.
Landen Wagner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Cohen Hoover was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, after a string of nine wins, Hughesville's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Central Columbia by a score of 9-8.
Logan Kiess put in work while hitting and pitching. He pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Kiess has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kiess was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tanner Clayton was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Angelo Ferrigno, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Lewisburg's record is now 0-19. As for Hughesville, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-3.
Lewisburg suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to Hughesville when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Lewisburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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