Lawrence County lost against Mendenhall back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Lawrence County Cougars fell just short of the Mendenhall Tigers by a score of 5-4. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lawrence County in their matchups with Mendenhall: they've now lost four in a row.
Weston Dunaway put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Dunaway has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Dunaway was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Jadonis Grandberry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Lawrence County's loss dropped their record down to 11-9-1. As for Mendenhall, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Lawrence County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Mendenhall also has no future games currently scheduled.
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