The Lawrenceburg Tigers will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Greensburg Pirates, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lawrenceburg: 3.5, Greensburg: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Lawrenceburg will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Connersville, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Lawrenceburg skirted past Connersville 7-6.
Ava Hall made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Hall has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hall was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooklynn Couch, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jill Cavanaugh, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Greensburg fell victim to East Central and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 1-0. Greensburg has struggled against East Central recently, as their match on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Lawrenceburg pushed their record up to 15-7 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Greensburg, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-5.
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