Bryan News

The Lions traveled just down the road to Cleveland, TN, to take on the Flames of Lee University. Bryan scored 5 runs, but it was not enough as the Flames bats were on fire, scoring 14 runs.

The Lions scored their first run in the 4th inning. Josh Harris singled to reach base. Two batters later, Andrew Brown singled to move Harris to second. Two batters after Brown, Kevin Layne doubled, knocking in Harris.

Bryan scored 3 runs in the next inning. Jonathan Davis singled to reach base, followed by a single by Shane Clawson. Josh Harris then singled, moving Davis to third and Ryan Henn, who was pinch running for Clawson, to second. Joseph Delrosario hit a single next to score Davis and move Henn to third and Harris to second. Justin Mock then doubled to score Henn and Harris.

The Lions' final run came in the 7th inning. Joseph Delrosario reached first on a walk. With 2 outs Kevin Layne hit a ball to the outfield, which was dropped, allowing Delrosario to score from first.

The Lions tallied 9 hits, but Lee had 14. The Flames scored 4 in the 3rd, 2 in the 4th, 7 in the 5th, and 1 in the 7th inning. The Lions' defense only committed 2 errors in the game.

The Lions pitched 4 different pitchers throughout the game, while the Flames threw 7 different arms. Bryan's starting pitcher Shane Clawson received the loss.

The Lions are now 10-10 overall. They play again on Tuesday in Chattanooga, TN, against Tennessee Temple University. The game will take place at Engel Stadium and is scheduled to start at 3:00pm ET.