The Lawrence County Red Devils are taking a road trip to face off against the Priceville Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Lawrence County has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Lawrence County is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They skirted past Russellville 17-15. The Red Devils haven't had any issues with the Golden Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Parker Frost was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Tripp Engle, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Lawrence County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .389. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Priceville entered their tilt with West Point on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Warriors.
Priceville's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was JD Pflueger, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. What's more, Pflueger posted two hits, the most he's had since back in February. Sawyer Mims was another, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
Lawrence County's record is now 19-7. As for Priceville, their record now sits at 11-15.
Lawrence County couldn't quite get it done against Priceville in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 as they fell 5-2. Can the Red Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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