The Laker Baseball team opened its season in dominant fashion, picking up a 12-2 win over Barren County on Saturday.
The Lakers fell behind 2-1 after the first two innings, but scored 6 runs in the third and followed it up with another 5 in the 4th inning to get the win in five innings.
Mayes Gosser and Evan Hammond each hit home runs for the Lakers in the win. Hammond led the team with 3 RBI, with Aidan Antle, Nick Aaron, and Gosser each driving in two and Cody Luttrell driving in one.
Antle got the start for the Lakers, pitching 2 2/3 innings, giving up two runs on 3 hits with five walks and one strikeout.
Luttrell entered in relief and picked up the win, pitching 2 1/3 innings without giving up a run or hit and striking out six.
