The Daniel Boone Trailblazers will challenge the Lebanon Pioneers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Daniel Boone will be strutting in after a win while Lebanon will be coming in after a defeat.
Daniel Boone is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Dobyns-Bennett, who was ranked tenth at the time (Daniel Boone was ranked 17th). The Trailblazers narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Indians 7-6.
T J Leonard made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Clay Rowland
| 04/09/25 vs Dobyns-Bennett | 3 |
| 04/04/25 vs South-Doyle | 1 |
| 04/04/25 @ Lakeway Christian Academy | 1 |
| 04/03/25 vs Unicoi County | 1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Science Hill | 1 |
In other batting news, Clay Rowland was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Ben Stevens was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Lebanon's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of Virginia High by a score of 3-2.
Lebanon's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Daniel Boone, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 16 games. That lines up perfectly with their 19-6-1 record this season.
Daniel Boone took their win against Lebanon in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 16-8 score. Will the Trailblazers repeat their success, or do the Pioneers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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