The Biggersville Lions will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Baldwyn Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. Biggersville is coming into the game hot, having won their last 12 games.
Biggersville put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Wheeler a 10-0 shutout.
Luke Overstreet and Drew Rowsey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Overstreet pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Rowsey struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Overstreet has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Overstreet scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Rowsey scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zailis Blackmon, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tre Gunn, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base.
After soaring to a 15-point win in their last game, Baldwyn came back down to earth on Saturday. They fell just short of Mantachie by a score of 6-4.
Maddox McCarley was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Biggersville pushed their record up to 13-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Baldwyn, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
Biggersville took their win against Baldwyn in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. Will Biggersville repeat their success, or does Baldwyn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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