Lions
| 03/31/25 vs Olton | 14 |
| 04/08/25 vs Ralls | 13 |
| 03/01/25 @ River Road | 12 |
| 04/14/25 @ Sudan | 11 |
| 04/08/25 vs Ralls | 10 |
New Deal made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Sudan, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Lions put the hurt on the Hornets with a sharp 15-4 win on Monday. Considering the Lions have won ten matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Lane Proctor made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 6.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Easton Calzada, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Dallas Sumner was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
New Deal has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Sudan, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-8.
New Deal will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Hornets: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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