For the second straight game, Buckeye Trail will face off against Strasburg-Franklin. The Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Buckeye Trail has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Buckeye Trail is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest defeat since May 15, 2024 on Monday. They fell just short of Strasburg-Franklin by a score of 4-2. Warriors fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Tigers since on Monday.
For Strasburg-Franklin's part, Drew Lancaster spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits. Lancaster has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Strasburg-Franklin saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Dugan, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
The victory (which was Strasburg-Franklin's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Buckeye Trail, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-4.
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