Luke Payne Game Report: vs Pelham

Luke Payne

Batters Struck Out (Career)

03/14/25 vs Pelham	6
02/15/25 vs Andalusia	5
02/27/25 vs Elmore County	4
03/19/24 vs Lanier	4
02/17/24 vs Trinity Presbyterian	4

Luke Payne posted a new career-high in strikeouts on Friday. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.

Coming up, Payne and Stanhope Elmore will face off against Headland at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Sadly, Payne's big day wasn't enough to stop the loss, which snapped Stanhope Elmore's four-game streak of wins at home. With the streak broken, Payne and Stanhope Elmore surely have a bit of extra motivation heading into Saturday's match. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.