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| 03/04/24 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 04/24/23 - Away | 0-7 L |
| 03/06/23 - Home | 13-3 W |
| 03/14/22 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 03/07/22 - Home | 11-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Lancaster has gone 9-1 against Chester recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Lancaster Bruins will be playing at home against the Chester Cyclones at 6:00 p.m. Lancaster will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Lancaster is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Dreher with a sharp 17-2 win on Thursday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Ethan Bufford made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Lancaster got a massive performance out of Dayton Hollenbeck, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Hollenbeck also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Darius Jackson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Lancaster was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .480. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Chester earned a 9-5 win over American Leadership Academy on Saturday.
Lancaster's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3. As for Chester, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Lancaster came out on top in a nail-biter against Chester in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, sneaking past 7-6. Will Lancaster repeat their success, or does Chester have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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