The Lawrence County Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the West Lincoln Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Lawrence County couldn't beat Florence on Monday even though they stacked five runs on them in the seventh inning. The Cougars fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 9-8.
Meanwhile, West Lincoln lost 8-2 to Loyd Star on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Bears have lost by exactly six runs.
West Lincoln saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rainee Martin, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Lawrence County's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for West Lincoln, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-6.
Lawrence County got the 'W' in their previous meeting on Friday against West Lincoln by a conclusive 12-6 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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