The Louisa County Lions are on the road again on Thursday to play the Nordonia Knights at 2:00 p.m. Louisa County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Louisa County owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over South Range.
Lilly Ruckle tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Laci Garrett was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Garrett is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Alyssa Hopkins was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Nordonia narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Mount de Sales Academy 6-5.
Louisa County's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Nordonia, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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