The East Lawrence Eagles will take on the East Limestone Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games East Lawrence has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
East Lawrence is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since March 2, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Lexington by a score of 7-5. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Golden Bears: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, East Limestone suffered their biggest defeat since March 21, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against Summertown, falling 17-7. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Coleby Davis put in work while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI.
Davis wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Eslick, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
East Lawrence's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for East Limestone, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
East Lawrence might still be hurting after the 16-1 loss they got from East Limestone when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will East Lawrence have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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