Ben Davis's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Lawrence Central on Wednesday. The Giants sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over the Bears. This was a revenge game for the Giants: when they faced off against the Bears on Tuesday, they had to take a 5-4 loss.
Not much got past Derek Douglas, who gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Lawrence Central off the board. Douglas also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Ben Davis is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-3 otherwise.

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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Avery Mitchell, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with six stolen bases and two runs. Those six stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
The win snapped Ben Davis' losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-4 record. As for Lawrence Central, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-6.
Coming up, Ben Davis will venture away from home to challenge Avon at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lawrence Central, they will welcome Anderson at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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