cLARNED  — The Larned/La Crosse Indians extended their winning streak to nine games 8-6 before losing 7-4 to Russell/Victoria Tuesday.

LARNED 8, RUSSELL 6 (G1) — Larned's red-hot reliever Carson Shaver earned the victory with three shutout innings.  Deacon Martin drove in three runs.

Camden Bird's RBI single scoring Mason Miller ignited a 5-run second inning. Tristan Regan's double scored Bird. Corbyn Nance scored on Shaver's single. Regan and Shaver scored on Martin's single for a 5-1 lead. Miller scored on an error for a 6-2 lead.

Russell rallied for a 6-6 tie.

 RUSSELL 7, LARNED 4 (G2) — Larned's 

Russell 011 400 0 —  6 8 3

Larned 051 011 x — 8 11 1

Griffin, Schoenberger (5) and Rohr. Morgan, Shaver (5) and Shaver. W— Shaver. L— Diehl. 2B—L—Regan; R—Griffin.

Russell 051 100 0 —  7 8 2

Larned 110 101 0 — 4 6 3

Zorn, Rose (5) and Rohr. Regan, Miller (3), Shaver (7) and Shaver. W—Zorn. L—Regan. 2B—L—Morgan.