GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team faces a pair of midweek tests this week when the Bearcats host Concord on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. before welcoming Emmanuel to Doug Spears Field at 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m on Thursday.
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Where to Watch: Wednesday Thursday
Live stats: LanderBearcats.com
Lander Record: 3-3
Concord Record: 0-2
Emmanuel Record: 2-6
STORYLINES
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Lander comes into the week with a 3-3- record after splitting a doubleheader with Erskine and a four-game series with Chowan last weekend.
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Newcomer
Barbara Cook has been Lander's top pitcher through the first two weeks of the season, racking up two wins in two complete-game efforts. Cook has struck out 14 batters while allowing just one walk.
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Lander's .974 fielding percentage is currently the second highest in the Peach Belt Conference. The Bearcats have committed just four errors in 156 chances.
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The Bearcats are 2-0-1 all-time against Concord and 11-0 against Emmanuel.
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Lander is 48-28-1 against non-conference opponents since 2018.
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Under head coach
Glen Crawford, the Bearcats are 73-49-1 at Doug Spears Field.
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The Bearcats are slated to play 22 non-conference games this season and 28 home contests.
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Lander has not dropped two non-conference home games in a day since Mar. 24, 2019, a span of 24 games.
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Dating back to last season, the Bearcats have tallied double-digit hits in seven of their last 10 games.
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The Bearcats struck out just twice in Saturday's win over Chowan, their fewest of the season.
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Lander also stole a season-high five bases in Saturday's win.
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