Lebanon lost against Staunton back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Lebanon Greyhounds wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-1 walloping at the hands of the Staunton Bulldogs. Lebanon has not had much luck with Staunton recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
For Staunton's part, Rhyse Rucker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Rucker was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Dillon Pritchett was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zander Machota, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Lebanon's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Staunton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Lebanon will be playing at home against Red Bud at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Staunton, they will head out on the road to take on Breese Central at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Staunton is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
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