
Cougars
03/27/25 @ Raymond | 20 |
03/20/25 @ McComb | 18 |
03/18/25 vs Raymond | 15 |
03/06/25 @ West Lincoln | 13 |
03/25/25 @ Richland | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lawrence County). They put the hurt on the Raymond Rangers with a sharp 20-2 win on Thursday. With that victory, the Cougars brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Laicie Bridges made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bridges was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with six RBI, one triple, and one run. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Adaya Ball was a standout: she scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Erika Lambert, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Lawrence County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .656. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for Lawrence County and bumps their season record up to 11-7. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 14 hits in those games compared to only 5.06 in the others. As for Raymond, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Looking ahead, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Lawrence County Cougars challenge Sumrall Bobcats at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Sumrall's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Lawrence County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Raymond, they will venture away from home to face off against Forest Hill at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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