Baseball Preview: Laurel Golden Tornadoes vs. Vancleave Bulldogs
The Laurel Golden Tornadoes will head out on the road to square off against the Vancleave Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Laurel has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with 14 straight defeats, while Vancleave will come in with 11 straight wins.
Friday just wasn't the day for Laurel's offense. They suffered a rough 23-0 loss at the hands of East Central on Friday.
Meanwhile, Vancleave was able to grind out a solid victory over Stone on Saturday, taking the game 9-4.
Levi Tapp looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aidan Tapp, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Asher Henley, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Laurel's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Vancleave, they pushed their record up to 18-6 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
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