The Mt Carmel Golden Aces scored 7 runs in the top of the 5th inning to break the game open and then held on after a late rally to defeat the Lawrenceville Indians 14-9 Monday in Little Illini Conference (LIC) action at Unit 20 Ballpark in Lawrenceville.
The Golden Aces scored 14 runs on 10 hits and committed 1 error while the Tribe scored 9 runs on 8 hits and made 2 errors. Elliott Gerittsen had hits including a triple and 3 RBI, Korbin Shaffer added 2 hits and 2 RBI and Emery Ivers had an RBI hit for the Indians, who have lost 4 in a row to fall to 2-9 on the season.
The Indians are idle until Thursday when they hit the road to Marshall for conference play.
Veach chasing Shelbyville history at IHSAA State Championship Meet
Takeitandrun rallies in Strong Tide Handicap at Horseshoe Indianapolis
Itzforever tough in Fireball Baby Handicap at Horseshoe Indianapolis
Shelbyville chasing first sectional semifinal win in more than a decade
