Pinson Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 7-4 to the Ramsay Rams. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.

Justice Lockwood
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Justice Lockwood was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in March of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases.
In other batting news, Nathan Lewis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (two). Another player making a difference was Adam Taylor, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
Pinson Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Ramsay, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pinson Valley will head out to challenge Douglas at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ramsay, they are taking a road trip to take on Central at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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