Mustangs run-rule G-Men, 15-2 for non-conference win
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The Highland County Press-
The Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs easily defended their home field Wednesday afternoon as they defeated the Georgetown G-Men, 15-2 in five innings.
The non-conference win puts the Mustangs at 6-2 overall.
Though LC trailed 2-1 after the first inning, LC didn't allow any more runs, but the Mustangs' offense went to work with consecutive five-run innings, followed by four runs in the bottom of the fourth for the 13-run win.
LC totaled 10 hits and 15 RBIs.
The Mustangs also had four doubles, with Ryan Inman grabbing two of those, while Cory Snider and Quinton Lewis each had one.
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Inman and Devin Pierson each had two hits for LC, while Snider, Lewis, Reuss, Josh Bauer, Wes Smith and Gage Waits all had one hit each.
Snider had three RBIs, while Lewis, Reuss, Pierson and Bauer each had two RBIs. Ryan Inman, Christian Inman, Smith and Waits each had one RBI.
LC also forced eight walks, including three by Morgan Ryan and two from Chaz Lanier. Dakota Baker, Reuss and Smith all had one walk.
Ryan Inman and Pierson each had two steals, and Inman was the winning pitcher. The senior allowed two runs (none earned) on one hit and one walk in three innings.
Pierson pitched one inning of relief, walking one and striking out two.
The non-conference win puts the Mustangs at 6-2 overall.
Though LC trailed 2-1 after the first inning, LC didn't allow any more runs, but the Mustangs' offense went to work with consecutive five-run innings, followed by four runs in the bottom of the fourth for the 13-run win.
LC totaled 10 hits and 15 RBIs.
The Mustangs also had four doubles, with Ryan Inman grabbing two of those, while Cory Snider and Quinton Lewis each had one.
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Inman and Devin Pierson each had two hits for LC, while Snider, Lewis, Reuss, Josh Bauer, Wes Smith and Gage Waits all had one hit each.
Snider had three RBIs, while Lewis, Reuss, Pierson and Bauer each had two RBIs. Ryan Inman, Christian Inman, Smith and Waits each had one RBI.
LC also forced eight walks, including three by Morgan Ryan and two from Chaz Lanier. Dakota Baker, Reuss and Smith all had one walk.
Ryan Inman and Pierson each had two steals, and Inman was the winning pitcher. The senior allowed two runs (none earned) on one hit and one walk in three innings.
Pierson pitched one inning of relief, walking one and striking out two.