In what's become a running theme this season, Elmore City-Pernell gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let the Wayne Bulldogs onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. For Elmore City-Pernell, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat Wayne walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
Caleby Lauderdale made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Lauderdale was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Owen McConnell was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. Colby Green was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Elmore City-Pernell pushed their record up to 12-9 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Wayne, their loss dropped their record down to 16-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elmore City-Pernell will square off against Bray-Doyle at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Elmore City-Pernell's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Bray-Doyle's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wayne, they will head out on the road to take on Union City at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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