LONDON — South Laurel picked up two more wins on Saturday, improving to 17-14 while defeating both Pulaski County, and Southwestern during the Jon Hooker Memorial Classic.
Game Two
South Laurel 13, Pulaski County 3
The Cardinals have now won 7-of-10 after crushing past Pulaski County on Saturday, 13-3.
South Laurel (17-14) used a seven-run fourth inning to break the game open as Keaton Creech impressed on the mound with a complete game effort. He allowed seven hits, and struck out six batters while giving up only two earned runs.
Ayden Smith had a big game at the plate, going 2-for-5 with a home run, and four RBI while scoring twice. Waylon Hensley went 2-for-4 with three RBI, and two runs scored while Hunter Bundy was 2-for-3 with an RBI, and two runs scored. Ashton Garland finished with a hit and two runs scored while Jack Vaughn, and Vincent Sizemore each drove in a run apiece. Cole Harville has a hit, and scored once while Alex Collett was 1-for-1. Will Alsip, and Creech each finished with a run scored apiece.
Game One
South Laurel 9, Southwestern 5
The Cardinals fell behind briefly, 5-2, in the third inning before scoring seven unanswered runs to defeat Southwestern, 9-5.
South Laurel took advantage of five errors by the Warriors, and six walks.
Cole Harville got the win, allowing 10 hits, and only two earned runs while striking out two batters.
Keaton Creech led the way at the plate with two hits, three RBI, and one run scored while Vincent Sizemore, and Jack Vaughn each delivered two hits apiece. Harville, and Hunter Bundy each had a hit, and drove in two runs.
