Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lebanon). They put the hurt on the Mulberry Grove Aces with a sharp 13-3 victory on Tuesday. For the Greyhounds, this counts as revenge for the 4-3 win the Aces walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.
Nicky Burger was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Burger was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landen Davis, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Deion Washington, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Lebanon always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
| 03/25/25 - Home | 13-3 W |
| 03/19/24 - Away | 3-4 L |
| 04/03/23 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 05/13/19 - Home | 1-5 L |
| 04/11/19 - Home | 4-1 W |
| 05/14/18 - Away | 2-12 L |
Lebanon's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Mulberry Grove, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coming up, Lebanon and Staunton will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mulberry Grove, they will square off against Nokomis at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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