For the second straight game, Lanier will face off against Roswell. Lanier will welcome Roswell at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Lanier has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Lanier fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Roswell on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 4-3.
Ethan Curtis spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, Jp Suarez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February.
Roswell is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. Lanier has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.
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