The Laker Baseball team defeated Logan County 6-3 in the opening round of the 4th Region Tournament yesterday.
Masen Jasper led the Lakers with 2 hits and 2 runs batted in. Raylan McAninch also finished with 2 hits on the day. Tanner Stringer finished with 1 hit and 2 RBI.
Blaine Melton picked up the win pitching, giving up 2 hits and 3 runs (none earned) while striking out 2 over 3 2/3 innings. Luke Walters earned the save, pitching 3 1/3 innings and giving up just 1 hit and striking out 3.
With the win, the Lakers advance to the region semifinals this evening at Western Kentucky University. The Lakers will take on Bowling Green, getting underway at 5:30 this evening.
