Luray put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Madison County Mountaineers as the Luray Bulldogs made off with a 10-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Luray.
Jacob Shenk was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Shenk was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Christain Lentz and Tristain Haddock did most of the damage at the plate: Lentz scored two runs while going 2-for-5, while Haddock scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Conner Hilliard was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Luray has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-10 record this season. As for Madison County, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Luray will head out on the road to take on Strasburg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Strasburg's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Luray's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Madison County, they will be playing at home against Clarke County at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Clarke County is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Madison County will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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