For the second straight game, Vernon will face off against Iowa Park. The Lions will square off against the Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Vernon has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Iowa Park will come in with three straight victories.
Vernon's last matchup with Iowa Park could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Tuesday. The Lions lost 14-0 to the Hawks.
For Iowa Park's part, AJ Ramirez made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Ramirez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
In other batting news, Iowa Park got a massive performance out of Kane Decker, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave Decker a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden ?Mo? Moreno, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Iowa Park lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Iowa Park's record now sits at 14-2. As for Vernon, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
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