The Cordia Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Pineville Mountain Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Cordia has given up an average of 15.2 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Cordia faced off against Menifee County on Thursday. The Lions came up short against the Wildcats, falling 17-7. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
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Raymond Rose made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Colin Ashley was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Middlesboro hit Pineville with a five-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mountain Lions lost 15-5 to the Yellowjackets. The defeat continues a trend for the Mountain Lions in their meetings with the Yellowjackets: they've now lost five in a row.
Nasir Wilson was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with five stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Pineville is 2-1 when Wilson posts two or more runs, but 3-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Landon Robbins, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Cordia's loss dropped their record down to 4-21. As for Pineville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Cordia might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Pineville in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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