Baseball Recap: Bertie Falcons vs. Lawrence Academy Warriors
Sadly, Bertie is still looking for their first win of the season after 13 contests. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 21-7 walloping at the hands of the Lawrence Academy Warriors on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bertie of the 6-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2017.
Xzayvion Saunders made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with three RBI.
On Lawrence Academy's side, Carter Wells was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Wells was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Lawrence Academy got a massive performance out of Zander Mizelle, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and four runs. Conner Ferebee was another key contributor, going 4-for-5 with a home run, five runs, and three RBI.
Bertie's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Lawrence Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Bertie didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 13-3 loss vs. Northside - Pinetown on the 3rd. Lawrence Academy has also already played their next game, a 13-11 victory against Martin County on the 3rd.
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