The Daniel Lions will head out to challenge the Greer Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Daniel will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
On Friday, Daniel didn't have quite enough to beat Blue Ridge and fell 12-11.
Emily Gooch made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Bryn Chasteen, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Greer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-1 to Seneca, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Greer saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adison Howard, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Daniel dropped their record down to 6-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Greer, their record now sits at 2-8-1.
Greer's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Daniel hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .389. It's a different story for Greer, though, as they've only averaged .221. Will they be able to contain Daniel's hitters?
Daniel took their win against Greer in their previous matchup back in May of 2015 by a conclusive 11-3 score. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Yellow Jackets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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