
Lions
03/31/25 vs Olton | 14 |
04/08/25 vs Ralls | 13 |
03/01/25 @ River Road | 12 |
04/14/25 @ Sudan | 11 |
04/08/25 vs Ralls | 10 |
New Deal entered their tilt with Sudan on Thursday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They blew past the Hornets 11-2. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matches by six runs or more this season.
Tristan Bigham made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Ray Alonzo was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Dallas Sumner was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
New Deal's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Sudan, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-9.
Coming up, New Deal will challenge Hale Center at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions are facing the Owls at the right time seeing as the Owls are stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Sudan, they will square off against Ralls at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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