Lanier extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-7. They came up short against the Florence Eagles, falling 15-0. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in March of 2019.
As for Florence, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8-2. The contest marked their most dominant win of the season.
For Florence's part, Kayden Beard looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Florence got a massive performance out of Austin Pickett, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Pickett a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Bridges, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Florence beat Lanier by a score of 15-0 later that day.
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