Lamar Christian waltzed into their contest on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the North Forrest Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lamar Christian also won the last time the pair played back in February.
TJ Davis made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Davis was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-3.
Davis wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Maddox Rimes, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Rimes has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On North Forrest's side, Logan Hall made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Lamar Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for North Forrest, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Lamar Christian will head out on the road to square off against Ben's Ford Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lamar Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for North Forrest, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Richton at 7:00 p.m. Richton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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