Brooks extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 9-19 in the process. They came up short against the Lawrence County Red Devils, falling 10-3. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Red Devils this season, with their most recent defeat being a 7-4 loss back in March.
Slade Vandervelde was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Gunner Johnson was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
As for Lawrence County, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-10. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Lawrence County's side, Jake Weathersby looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. What's more, Weathersby posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, Parker Frost was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Tripp Engle, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Brooks beat Lawrence County by a score of 3-2 later that day.
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