Lawrence County can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Rocket City Rockets a 10-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lawrence County also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Truitt Kidd made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Kidd was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with two doubles.
In other batting news, T.j. Gobble was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Kole Shultz, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On Rocket City's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Drake, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Lawrence County's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11. As for Rocket City, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lawrence County beat Rocket City by a score of 11-0 later that day.
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