The General McLane Lancers will head out on the road to square off against the Conneaut Area Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. General McLane is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
On Wednesday, General McLane came up short against Fort LeBoeuf and fell 12-9.
Kellen Chelton and Owen Eisert did some serious damage despite the final result: Chelton scored a run while going 4-for-4, while Eisert went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Landon Roach was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Even though they lost, General McLane was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fort LeBoeuf only hit a.
Meanwhile, Conneaut Area never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Oil City with a sharp 9-0 victory.
Alex Wilpula made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Wilpula has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Wilpula was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ashton Headley and Chase Stewart did most of the damage at the plate: Headley scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Stewart scored a run while going 4-for-4.
General McLane's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Conneaut Area, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
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