Baseball Recap: Alex Bedford can't quite lead Lawrence County over Upperman

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 7:56am

Baseball Recap: Lawrence County Wildcats vs. Upperman Bees

If Lawrence County was riding high off their 9-1 takedown of Giles County last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lawrence County Wildcats fell just short of the Upperman Bees by a score of 5-3 on Thursday.

Lawrence County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Bedford, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

On Upperman's side, the team relied heavily on Justin Fallon, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Lawrence County's defeat dropped their record down to 22-14. As for Upperman, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-14.

Lawrence County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 13-1 win vs. DeKalb County on the 11th. Upperman has also already played their next contest, a 5-2 loss against Tullahoma on the 11th.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps