The Lawrence Upper Lions will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Southeast Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Lawrence Upper is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Lawrence Upper took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Maple Heights by a score of 13-10. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lawrence Upper considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Hunter James made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). James was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Will Crooks, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dominic Bell, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Southeast unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of Cardinal Mooney by a score of 4-3.
Lawrence Upper's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Southeast, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-8.
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