There's no place like home for Lawrence Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Columbus East Olympians on Wednesday, sneaking past 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bears have posted since May 15, 2024.
The team relied heavily on Eliana Luter, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
Lawrence Central's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6. As for Columbus East, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
Coming up, Lawrence Central will be playing in front of their home fans against Hamilton Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Columbus East, they are taking a road trip to challenge Seymour at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Owls' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Olympians' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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