Lawrenceburg fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against East Central on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 6-5. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Ryan Richard was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. T.J. Tibbetts was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Lawrenceburg's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for East Central, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-7.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Lawrenceburg will challenge Jennings County at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Mt. Vernon at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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