Lansdowne has been on the road for seven straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Carver A&T Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Lansdowne came up short against Randallstown and fell 8-4.
Mike Lambert was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt O?Donnell, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Carver A&T pushed their score to 18 the last time they played they, but on Monday they couldn't quite do it again. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Overlea 3-1. The victory was just what Carver A&T needed coming off of a 13-2 defeat in their prior matchup.
Trevor Schnirel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Carver A&T's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Magnus Mumford, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Lansdowne has not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Carver A&T, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Lansdowne has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Carver A&T struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Everything went Lansdowne's way against Carver A&T in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 as Lansdowne made off with a 13-0 win. Does Lansdowne have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carver A&T turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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