Baseball Recap: Parkway South wins going away against Ladue Horton Watkins

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 6:04pm

Baseball Recap: Parkway South Patriots vs. Ladue Horton Watkins Rams

Parkway South can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over the Ladue Horton Watkins Rams. For Parkway South, this counts as revenge for the 6-3 defeat Ladue Horton Watkins walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.

Luke Sullivan made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Sullivan has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Sullivan was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.

In other batting news, Charlie Bennett was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Jamison Lombardo was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

Parkway South has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. As for Ladue Horton Watkins, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.

Parkway South will be playing in front of their home fans against Lebanon at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lebanon: 3.7, Parkway South: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Ladue Horton Watkins, they will head out on the road to square off against Pattonville at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Pattonville will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Ladue Horton Watkins surely won't give up without a fight.

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