After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matches, Hauser finally came back down to earth in their first game on Saturday. They fell just short of the Lawrenceburg Tigers by a score of 3-2. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hauser in their matchups with Lawrenceburg: they've now lost six in a row.
Holden Pittman was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Pittman was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Pittman wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Simeon Wasil, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Lawrenceburg's side, Tyler Abbott spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nolan McLane, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Hauser's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Lawrenceburg, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Brownstown Central the next time they take the field. Hauser will head out to face Brownstown Central at 1:30 p.m. in their first game on Saturday, while Lawrenceburg will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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