Lewisburg is 8-2 against Hernando since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Lewisburg Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hernando Tigers at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lewisburg: 3.6, Hernando: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Lewisburg is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 7-2 win over Hernando. The victory was nothing new for Lewisburg as they're now sitting on four straight.
Matthew Osteen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Easton Fesmire was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Lewisburg is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season. As for Hernando, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-6.
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