With a playoff game on the line, Stone Memorial rose to the challenge on Thursday. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Livingston Academy Wildcats. Winning may never get old, but Stone Memorial sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Nick Osmun and Talyn Hurd made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Osmun struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Hurd pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Osmun scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Hurd scored three runs while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryce Elmore, who scored a run while going 3-for-5. He hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games.
Stone Memorial has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-14 record this season. As for Livingston Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 21-6.
As of now, neither Stone Memorial nor Livingston Academy have any future games scheduled.
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