Lindale waltzed into their matchup on Friday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They never let the Athens Hornets onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. Four seems to be a good number for Lindale as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
The result came thanks to Hudson Legrow's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up 13 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ryan Betts was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Lindale has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5-2 record this season. As for Athens, they are on a 20-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-24.
Lindale will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Van at 7:00 p.m. Lindale will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive. As for Athens, they will head out on the road to take on Cumberland Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Athens is facing Cumberland Academy at the right time seeing as Cumberland Academy is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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