Bristol is 8-1 against Lordstown since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Bristol Panthers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Lordstown Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. Bristol's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Lordstown's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Bristol can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over Maplewood.
Diesel Williams made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Williams was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases.
In other batting news, Jonas Miller was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Kiefer Swager was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Lordstown's offense. Their rough 10-0 defeat to Windham on Friday might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Lordstown's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Bristol is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Lordstown, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Bristol took their win against Lordstown in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 15-0. Does Bristol have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lordstown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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