The Laney Buccaneers will venture away from home to take on the Green Hope Falcons at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Laney will be strutting in after a victory while Green Hope will be coming in after a loss.
If Laney beats Green Hope with ten runs on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Laney was the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over South Brunswick on Friday. Considering the Buccaneers have won three matches by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jack Holliman was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in March of 2024. Carston Wedemeyer also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Laney always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Green Hope was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Holly Springs.
Mason Dean made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 4-for-4. Patrick Davis was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
The win made it two in a row for Laney and bumps their season record up to 3-3. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 11.5 hits in those games compared to only four in the others. As for Green Hope, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
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