Austin and Lanesville are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Austin Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lanesville Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Austin will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Last Thursday, Austin beat Charlestown 5-2.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last matchup, Lanesville made sure to put some runs up on the board against Christian Academy on Thursday. Lanesville came out on top against Christian Academy by a score of 12-7.
The team relied heavily on Gene Klusmeier, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Dayton Campbell, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Austin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Lanesville, their victory bumped their record up to 8-13.
Everything went Austin's way against Lanesville in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Austin made off with a 14-0 win. Does Austin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lanesville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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