Laughlin fell victim to Lake Mead Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They suffered a rough 18-0 defeat at the hands of the Lake Mead Academy Eagles. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Laughlin in their matchups with Lake Mead Academy: they've now lost eight in a row.
For Lake Mead Academy's part, Hunter Zierleyn was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Zierleyn was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lake Mead Academy got a massive performance out of Christian Marrs, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Nathan Fennema was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Laughlin's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Lake Mead Academy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 15-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Laughlin is on the road again on Tuesday to play Lincoln County at 12:00 p.m. As for Lake Mead Academy, they will challenge Clark at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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