Loretto scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They came out on top against the Lincoln County Falcons by a score of 18-14. Loretto's win was all the more impressive since Lincoln County was averaging only 4.07 runs allowed on the season.
Grant Fisher was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Fisher has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fisher was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Loretto got a massive performance out of Mason Tidwell, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Carter Daniel, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Loretto and bumps their season record up to 11-7. As for Lincoln County, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-10.
Loretto will head out on the road to take on Lawrence County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lincoln County, they will be playing at home against Bradley Central at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Bradley Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
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