Lanesville scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 19-3 margin over the Crothersville Tigers. The high-scoring effort was just what Lanesville needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Jeremy Guffey and Nolyn Hall made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Guffey pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Hall tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Guffey scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Hall scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lanesville let Jaxson Payne and Gene Klusmeier loose on the outfield. Payne went 1-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Klusmeier went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Dayton Campbell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
On Crothersville's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Hilton, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Lanesville's win bumped their record up to 9-14. As for Crothersville, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Lanesville will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Floyd Central at 6:30 p.m. Floyd Central is coming into the matchup with six straight victories on the road, so Lanesville will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Crothersville, they will challenge Shawe Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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