Baseball Preview: Lawrence Upper Lions vs. St. Martin de Porres Lions
Lawrence Upper has been on the road for five straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the St. Martin de Porres Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Martin de Porres took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Lawrence Upper, who comes in off a win.
Lawrence Upper will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Lincoln West on Wednesday. Lawrence Upper walked away with a 10-5 victory over Lincoln West. That five run margin sets a new team best for Lawrence Upper this season.
The team relied heavily on Will Crooks, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Asher Davis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, St. Martin de Porres is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 20-1 to Andrews Osborne Academy on Wednesday.
The win got Lawrence Upper back to even at 4-4. As for St. Martin de Porres, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Lawrence Upper's way against St. Martin de Porres in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Lawrence Upper made off with a 21-0 victory. Will Lawrence Upper repeat their success, or does St. Martin de Porres have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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