Milan typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Lawrenceburg proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Milan Indians and snuck past 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lawrenceburg.
Ava Hall made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Hall has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hall was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Brooklynn Couch was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
On Milan's side, Kynadee Bode spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits.
At the plate, Mallory Eaglin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Lawrenceburg is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Milan, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-12.
Lawrenceburg is on the road again on Tuesday to play South Dearborn at 5:30 p.m. Lawrenceburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Milan, they will face off against Brown County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Milan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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