Baseball Recap: Will Crooks can't quite lead Lawrence Upper over Western Reserve Academy
By Team Reports
May 5, 2024, 7:32pm
Baseball Recap: Lawrence Upper Lions vs. Western Reserve Academy Pioneers
After soaring to ten runs the game before, Lawrence Upper was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They lost 12-2 to the Western Reserve Academy Pioneers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lawrence Upper of the 12-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2018.
Lawrence Upper saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Crooks, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Crooks has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Lawrence Upper now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Western Reserve Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Lawrence Upper will be playing at home against St. Martin de Porres at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Lawrence Upper is facing St. Martin de Porres at the right time seeing as St. Martin de Porres is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Western Reserve Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Firestone at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Firestone is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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