Lawrence County won the last time they faced Enterprise and things went their way on Thursday too. The Lawrence County Cougars skirted past the Enterprise Yellowjackets 7-5. That's two games straight that the Cougars have won by exactly two runs.
Laicie Bridges
| 02/27/25 @ Enterprise | 7 |
| 02/25/25 vs West Lincoln | 4 |
Laicie Bridges made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.5 strikeouts per game. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zabrina Madison, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those runs were her first of the season. Addie Raye Pennington was another key player, going 1-for-5 with one home run.
The victory made it two in a row for Lawrence County and bumps their season record up to 4-2. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to strikeouts: they averaged an imposing 8.5 strikeouts in those games compared to only 2.75 in the others. As for Enterprise, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2.
Lawrence County and Enterprise's offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Lawrence County will face off against Hancock at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, a squad that's only allowed four runs per game. Similarly, Enterprise and Pearl (who has only given up two runs per game) will meet at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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