Jack Lanning turned in his biggest game of the season on Tuesday, striking out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with more than five strikeouts. This year, Lanning has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of 2.57 over 16.3 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.366/0.542/0.512 with 25 runs, plus 20 stolen bases.
Lanning and Marion will be playing in front of their home fans against Ell-Saline at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Thanks in part to Lanning's efforts, Marion will roll in on a six-game winning streak. Will Lanning and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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