Lawrence County's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Raceland Rams 4-3. That's more bragging rights for Lawrence County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Raceland's part, Kadin Shore put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Shore was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a double, and an RBI.
Shore wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Parker Ison, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Lawrence County's victory bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Raceland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 24-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lawrence County will take on Blazer at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lawrence County is facing Blazer at the right time seeing as Blazer is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Raceland, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Bath County at 6:00 p.m. Bath County is coming into the matchup with six straight wins on the road, so Raceland will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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