Warren is 1-9 against General McLane since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Dragons are taking a road trip to take on the Lancers at 4:00 p.m. Warren has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Warren lost 19-1 to McDowell on Monday.
Warren saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Broc Bryan, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, General McLane waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 3-0 shutout. That's two games straight that the Lancers have won by exactly three runs.
The result came thanks to Jordan Cannon's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because General McLane is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-4-2 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Kellen Chelton was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI.
General McLane's win bumped their record up to 7-4-2. As for Warren, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Warren has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like General McLane struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.6 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Warren suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to General McLane in their previous meeting on April 8th. Can the Dragons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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