Fayetteville had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 14-run drubbing they dealt Aggieland HomeSchool on Thursday. The Fayetteville Lions' pitchers stepped up to hand the Aggieland HomeSchool Panthers a 14-0 shutout. That 14 run margin sets a new team best for the Lions this season.
Easton Jaeger made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Jack Schley was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Jack LeMaire was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Fayetteville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Lions
| 03/13/25 vs Aggieland HomeSchool | 14-0 |
| 03/04/25 vs Flatonia | 17-16 |
| 05/15/24 vs Menard | 8-3 |
| 05/03/24 vs High Island | 17-4 |
| 04/26/24 vs Richards | 12-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Fayetteville's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Aggieland HomeSchool, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fayetteville will head out to square off against Ganado at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Aggieland HomeSchool, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Aggieland HomeSchool Panthers challenge Alpha Omega Academy Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alpha Omega Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Aggieland HomeSchool's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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