Paris fell victim to Lawrenceville and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lawrenceville Indians. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Paris' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Lawrenceville's part, not much got past Emery Ivers, who gave up just one hit and racked up eight Ks to keep Paris off the board.
At the plate, Lawrenceville's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Landon Sanders, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Paris' defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Lawrenceville, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9-1 record this season.
Paris will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin at 10:00 a.m. Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season. As for Lawrenceville, they will head out on the road to take on Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Lawrenceville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Newton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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