Lawrence County can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-8 margin over the McComb Tigers. Lawrence County's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Not much got past Caden Case, who gave up just one hit and racked up 12 Ks to keep McComb off the board.
On the hitting side, Grey Boyd was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Turner, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
On McComb's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Harvey, who went 3-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Harvey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Lawrence County's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for McComb, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lawrence County will take on Raymond at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lawrence County is facing Raymond at the right time seeing as Raymond is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for McComb, they will be playing at home against Richland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Richland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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