For the second straight game, Livingston will face off against Lumberton. The Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Livingston heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Thursday. They fell 6-2 to Lumberton. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Lions couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Lumberton's part, Carter Wilson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Wilson has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Aiden Marshall looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances.
Wilson wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Pullen, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Lumberton is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-8-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Livingston, their loss dropped their record down to 11-17-2.
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