Lewis County won the last time they faced East Fairmont, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Lewis County Minutemen sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the East Fairmont Bees. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lewis County.
Joey Aman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Aman has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Aman was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Trenton Hunt was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Luke Clem was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Lewis County is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for East Fairmont, their loss dropped their record down to 11-6.
Lewis County will head out on the road to square off against Hoover at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for East Fairmont, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Weir at 12:00 p.m. East Fairmont will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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