
Lions
03/07/25 @ Woodmont | 10-2 |
03/06/25 vs Lucy Beckham | 2-1 |
03/03/25 @ West-Oak | 14-3 |
03/01/25 @ Walhalla | 16-2 |
02/28/25 @ Easley | 6-2 |
02/25/25 @ T.L. Hanna | 11-7 |
Daniel put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Woodmont Wildcats with a sharp 10-2 victory. Considering the Lions have won three matches by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Luke Turner tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ty Simpson, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Quint Cumbie, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Daniel's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for Woodmont, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Daniel will face off against Fountain Inn at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Daniel 2.8, Fountain Inn 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Woodmont, they have already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Lucy Beckham on the 8th.
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