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| 05/11/24 - Home | 4-6 L |
| 05/16/23 - Away | 4-3 W |
| 05/03/23 - Away | 12-2 W |
| 05/17/21 - Away | 5-4 W |
| 05/08/19 - Away | 7-0 W |
| + 2 more games |
Sandy Creek is 6-1 against General Brown since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Comets will face off against the Lions at 10:00 a.m.
Sandy Creek is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Hannibal just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 10-2 to the Warriors.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask General Brown). Everything went their way against Carthage on Thursday as they made off with a 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Jackson Ward made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over six innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2025.
In other batting news, Ben Clement was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2025. Owen Dupee was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
General Brown was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
General Brown's record now sits at 6-7. As for Sandy Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Sandy Creek couldn't quite finish off General Brown when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 6-4. Can the Comets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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