Lansdowne had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 5-11-1 to make it four. They lost 9-0 to the Western Tech & Environmental Science Wolverines. The Vikings were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wolverines earlier this season, when they won 7-2.
As for Western Tech & Environmental Science, they now have a winning record of 8-7. Considering they have won seven matches by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
For Western Tech & Environmental Science's part, Harlan Sammons made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Sammons also tossed a walk, which is notable because Western Tech & Environmental Science is 4-2 when he allows at most one walk, but 4-5 otherwise. Sammons was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Connor Brown, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Lemmerman, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Coming up, Lansdowne will look to defend their home field on Monday against Kenwood at 4:00 p.m. As for Western Tech & Environmental Science, they will head out to challenge Randallstown at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last four games the Rams have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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