After flying high against Lebanon on Friday, Lawrence Central came back down to earth. The Bears took a 13-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Castle Trojans on Saturday.
Jaxson Owens was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. He also brought in two RBI, marking his first of the season. Elijah Harris was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Lawrence Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for New Castle, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lawrence Central will challenge Lawrence North at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bears are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for New Castle, they will take on Jay County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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