
Eagles
| 02/25/25 vs Ashland | 20 |
| 02/22/25 @ Thrasher | 13 |
| 02/18/25 vs Ingomar | 5 |
| 02/13/25 @ Biggersville | 5 |
Falkner posted their biggest win since March 29, 2024 on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Ashland Blue Devils as the Falkner Eagles made off with a 20-2 victory. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
John Lumpkin made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. Lumpkin was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jaxon McDaniel was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in runs. Erick Lumpkin was another key player, scoring four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Falkner always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .697. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win got Falkner back to even at 2-2. As for Ashland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Falkner beat Ashland by a score of 13-1 later that day.
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