Longwood Travels North For Midweek Match-Up With George Mason

Lancers look to win second straight season series against Commonwealth foe

Game 42: Longwood (19-22, 9-6 Big South) vs. George Mason (22-13 11-1 Atlantic 10)
Date & Time	April 26th 2022 \| 6:00 p.m
Location	Fairfax, Va.
Notes	Longwood (PDF) \| Big South
Statistics	Longwood (HTML) \| Big South
ESPN+	Watch
Live Stats	George Mason
Social Media	@LongwoodLancers \| @LongwoodBase

Lancer Leadoff

Longwood is coming off a 2-2 week where they lost two to Campbell, over the weekend and won against Norfolk State and the series finale against the Camels
George Mason had a similar 2-2 week where they won two of three against Fordham and lost to James Madison at the midweek.
Longwood are 1-7 on the road in midweeks in 2022
George Mason are 0-3 when hosting midweeks this season
Michael Tolson currently leads the Big South in saves with four.
Michael Peterson leads the Big South in stolen bases with 20.
The Lancers currently have the second most hits in the conference and the third most RBI.
Longwood defensively have turned 36 double plays which is the 12th most in the country. George Mason have 37 which is tied for 9th
Danny Hosley of George Mason has struck out just 5 times in 129 AB's or every 25.8 AB's he'll strike out.

Matchup History

Longwood is currently 8-12 against George Mason in the two's history.
The Lancers won their first walk-off of the season earlier this season against the Patriots

Players To Watch

Michael Tolson is coming off what might've been the best appearance of his career. Tolson went four innings against a potent Campbell offense and surrendered just one walk while earning his conference leading fourth save. Tolson was the Big South relief pitcher of the week for April 18th
Dylan Wilkinson in his last two games has six hits four runs and three RBI. Wilkinson had the best weekend against Big South rival Campbell and brought his batting average from .253 up to .287 in a matter of two games

Schedule Trend

Following the midweek matchup with George Mason, Longwood travels to Winston-Salem for a Saturday/Sunday series with Wake Forest

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