Baseball Recap: Lee County Trojans vs. Mundy's Mill Tigers
Lee County entered their tilt with Mundy's Mill with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Mundy's Mill Tigers by a score of 12-9 on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lee County also won the last time the pair played on Friday.
Connor Hall looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Chris Davis, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Pete Patterson was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Mundy's Mill's side, Jamir Holloway was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kyler Wimbish, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Lee County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Mundy's Mill, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lee County will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Houston County at 5:45 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Lee County: 3.7, Houston County: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Mundy's Mill, they will head out on the road to take on Forest Park at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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