Laney scored the most runs they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the South Point Red Raiders by a score of 13-12. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Carston Wedemeyer was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Holliman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
This is the second loss in a row for Laney and nudges their season record down to 4-7. As for South Point, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Laney will head out on the road to challenge Topsail at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Topsail's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Laney's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Point, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Huss at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Huss hasn't scored more than two runs for seven games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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