Lenoir-Rhyne Baseball Sweeps Doubleheader vs. Wingate, Notable Players Shine
The Lenoir-Rhyne Baseball Team swept a doubleheader against the Wingate Bulldogs, clinching their first road conference series win of the season. The first game saw a high-scoring affair with 26 runs and 39 hits, including six home runs from the Bears, culminating in a 14-12 extra-inning victory. The second game showcased solid defense, resulting in a 7-1 win for Lenoir-Rhyne.
By the Numbers- Khi Holiday led the team with 3 RBIs and 4 hits in the first game.
- Lenoir-Rhyne collected 20 hits, including 11 extra-base hits (4 doubles, 1 triple, and 6 home runs) in game one.
- LR now holds a 25-18 record, while Wingate stands at 24-17.
- The Bears have a two-game cushion at the No. 8 spot in the conference standings following the series win.
The Lenoir-Rhyne Baseball Team will play their final four games at Durham Field, starting on Friday, April 19, against the Anderson Trojans at 5 p.m.
Bottom LineLenoir-Rhyne Baseball's stellar performance secured a significant series win on the road, setting a positive trajectory for their upcoming home games and solidifying their position in the conference standings.
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