Livingston had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the West Fork Gators by a score of 6-3 on Tuesday.
Karter Nelson made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Nelson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Nelson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Kason Nelson tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
Back at the plate, Jaren James was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Copeland Bush was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Livingston's victory bumped their record up to 6-14. As for West Fork, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-20.
Livingston will have a chance to go back-to-back against West Fork: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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