Baseball Recap: Lanier Longhorns vs. Habersham Central Raiders
Lanier lost against Habersham Central last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lanier Longhorns fell just short of the Habersham Central Raiders by a score of 6-5. Lanier has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Max Salazar was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Braden Richards, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Lanier's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Habersham Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lanier will face off against North Forsyth at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. North Forsyth is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Lanier will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Habersham Central, they will head out on the road to take on Apalachee at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. Habersham Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Apalachee's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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