Laurel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-2 walloping at the hands of the Flowers Jaguars. That's two games in a row now that Laurel has lost by exactly 11 runs.
For Flowers' part, Aaron Moss spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits.
On the hitting side, Luke Hartman was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5. Hartman is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Marc Harrison Jr., who went 1-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Laurel has fallen quite a ways from their 17-5 record last season and are now at 1-4. As for Flowers, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Northwestern the next time they take the field. Laurel will host Northwestern at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while Flowers will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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