For the second straight game, McDaniel will face off against Ida B. Wells. The Mountain Lions will venture away from home to face off against the Guardians at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. McDaniel has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while Ida B. Wells will come in with three straight wins.
McDaniel made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Ida B. Wells, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Mountain Lions fell just short of the Guardians by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Mountain Lions have suffered since April 23, 2025.
For Ida B. Wells' part, Nicholas Elizondo-Bean looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Elizondo-Bean has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ramsey Prentice, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Ida B. Wells' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-9 when he doesn't). Lucas Marr was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI.
Ida B. Wells' victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for McDaniel, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
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