East Rochester is 1-9 against Lyons since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bombers will face off against the Lions at 4:30 p.m.
East Rochester is leaving town to face Lyons after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The Bombers lost 17-8 to Clyde-Savannah on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bombers have suffered against the Golden Eagles since May 5, 2022.
Meanwhile, Lyons put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victors by an 11-3 margin over Weedsport. Fans of the Lions have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Keira Weber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 14 Ks.
On the hitting side, Rylee Richardson was a standout: she scored three runs and stole six bases while going 3-for-4. Richardson is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Addison VanLare was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3.
Lyons always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .556 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
East Rochester came up short against Lyons in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 9-5. Can the Bombers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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