Red Lion and New Oxford are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Red Lion Lions will head out on the road to square off against the New Oxford Colonials at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Red Lion will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Friday, Red Lion earned an 8-5 win over Dallastown.
Connor Lawrence made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lawrence has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lawrence was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Jackson Harris looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Elijah Morales, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was AJ Lipscomb, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Meanwhile, New Oxford was able to grind out a solid victory over Eastern York on Monday, taking the game 5-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for New Oxford.
Cade Baker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Coy Baker, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Devin Ryan, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Red Lion pushed their record up to 7-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for New Oxford, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-6.
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