East Lawrence fell victim to West Morgan and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-0 walloping at the hands of the West Morgan Rebels. East Lawrence has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For West Morgan's part, Levi Borden made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Borden was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Trenton Pittman was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Cole Thorn, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
East Lawrence's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for West Morgan, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-4.
East Lawrence will head out on the road to take on East Limestone at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for West Morgan, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Priceville at 4:30 p.m. West Morgan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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