Baseball Recap: Lawrence Upper Lions vs. Maple Heights Mustangs
There's no place like home for Lawrence Upper, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Maple Heights Mustangs by a score of 13-10 on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lawrence Upper considering their two-run performance the game before.
Hunter James made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). James was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Will Crooks was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. Dominic Bell was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Lawrence Upper's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Maple Heights, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5.
Lawrence Upper will be playing in front of their home fans against Southeast at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Maple Heights, they will head out on the road to face off against Firestone at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Maple Heights' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matchups.
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