
Red Devils
03/01/25 vs Brooks | 14 |
02/22/25 vs Haleyville | 10 |
02/14/25 @ Decatur | 9 |
02/17/25 @ Decatur | 7 |
02/28/25 vs Buckhorn | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lawrence County). They came out on top against the Brooks Lions by a score of 14-11 on Saturday. With that victory, the Red Devils brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Jake Weathersby was incredible, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. Ryder Mcgregory was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Lawrence County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for Lawrence County and bumps their season record up to 7-2. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing nine hits in those games compared to only 4.86 in the others. As for Brooks, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Lawrence County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 7-5 victory against Arab on the 1st. As for Brooks, they will take on Lawrence County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Brooks has given up an average of 9.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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