Lawrenceburg is 7-1 against Jac-Cen-Del since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lawrenceburg Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jac-Cen-Del Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Lawrenceburg scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Rising Sun a 17-0 shutout. With that win, Lawrenceburg brought their scoring average up to 7.3 runs per game.
Logan Ahaus made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Ahaus was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Lawrenceburg got a massive performance out of Nolan McLane, who went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple. Landon Cornett was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, the third road contest was the charm for Jac-Cen-Del, as they earned their first road win of the season. They walked away with a 12-8 victory over Shawe Memorial on Tuesday.
Like Lawrenceburg, Jac-Cen-Del also got a great game from a two-way player: Brody Huff. On the mound, Huff didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Neil Sullivan struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. At bat, Huff scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Sullivan went 3-for-5 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Blake Dilk was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brady Borgman, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Lawrenceburg pushed their record up to 6-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs per game. As for Jac-Cen-Del, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Everything went Lawrenceburg's way against Jac-Cen-Del in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Lawrenceburg made off with a 12-1 win. Does Lawrenceburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jac-Cen-Del turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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