East Lawrence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They suffered a rough 16-1 loss at the hands of the East Limestone Indians.
For East Limestone's part, Chris Fitts was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Fitts was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Roman Schrimsher was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Leyton Coffman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
East Lawrence's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for East Limestone, their victory bumped their record up to 12-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Lawrence will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Haleyville at 4:30 p.m. As for East Limestone, they will square off against Summertown at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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