Baseball Game Recap: Jasper Vikings vs. Lawrence County Red Devils

Jasper was not able to break out of their rough patch in Friday's first game as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lawrence County Red Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Jasper of the 9-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.

For Lawrence County's part, the team relied heavily on Drew Gatlin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Levi Sanderson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

Jasper's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Lawrence County, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-19.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Jasper by a score of 11-2 later that day.

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