There's no place like home for LaBrae, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the John F. Kennedy Catholic Eagles 4-3. This was payback for the Vikings, who suffered a 6-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Owen Boone made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Lucas Glaser and Easton Armstrong did most of the damage at the plate: Glaser got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one double, while Armstrong got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.
LaBrae's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for John F. Kennedy Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. LaBrae will host Brookfield at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for John F. Kennedy Catholic, they will face off against Rootstown at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 2.6, the Rovers 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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