Baseball Recap: Lawrence Central Comes Up Short

Lawrence Central scored first but ultimately less than Kokomo in their match on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Wildkats by a score of 6-4.

Jayden Dorsey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Solomon Rashid, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

Lawrence Central has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Kokomo, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-7.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lawrence Central will be taking part in a tournament against Pike at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Devils' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Bears' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Kokomo, they will face off against Richmond at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildkats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Red Devils have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.