The Lancaster Bruins are taking a road trip to face off against the Lewisville Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Lancaster was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Fairfield Central on Tuesday. Lancaster blew past Fairfield Central 12-6.
Darius Jackson made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jackson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Derrion Shannon, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Parker McGee was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Lewisville ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They walked away with a 10-7 victory over Blacksburg.
Lewisville's record now sits at 2-0. As for Lancaster, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything went Lancaster's way against Lewisville when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Lancaster made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lancaster since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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