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| 03/21/26 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 02/16/26 - Away | 0-8 L |
| 04/06/24 - Home | 6-5 W |
| 02/25/17 - Away | 3-10 L |
Redan took an eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against Archer, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Raiders skirted past the Tigers 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Raiders have posted since February 28th.
Dominic Butler and Moxie McNealy made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Butler pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, McNealy didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Butler has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Butler went 3-for-5 with one run and one double, while McNealy got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Treylen Roberts, who went 2-for-5 with one stolen base and one run.
The win made it two in a row for Redan and bumps their season record up to 12-7. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Archer, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-4 record this season.
Redan will challenge Salem at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Archer, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Heritage at 6:00 p.m.
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