Lanesville owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Tell City Marksmen 2-0. The victory was familiar territory for Lanesville who now have four in a row.
Felicity Cunningham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lanesville's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ava Kerr, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Lanesville pushed their record up to 8-3 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Tell City, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Lanesville will be playing at home against West Washington at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (West Washington: 0.4, Lanesville: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Tell City, they will head out on the road to challenge Boonville at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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