Lancaster is 10-0 against Jamestown since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lancaster Legends will look to defend their home field against the Jamestown Red & Green at 5:00 p.m. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Lancaster and three for Jamestown.
On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Lancaster had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Clarence. That's two games in a row now that Lancaster has lost by just one run.
Lancaster got a good showing from Tyler Eckl, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Eckl has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Cameron Oddo and Mike Schaefer did some serious damage despite the final result: Oddo scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Schaefer scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Eric Castren, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Jamestown lost 15-3 to Orchard Park on Tuesday.
Caleb Piazza made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Dominic Weber, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Lancaster's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Jamestown, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12-1.
Lancaster took their win against Jamestown in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 15-1. Will Lancaster repeat their success, or does Jamestown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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