Baseball Preview: Martin County Cardinals vs. Jenkins Cavaliers
The Martin County Cardinals will head out on the road to challenge the Jenkins Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Martin County is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Martin County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Shelby Valley.
The team relied heavily on Aiden Horn, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and a double. Aiden Mann was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Jenkins was a bit more limited in their match on Monday. They fell victim to a rough 16-1 loss at the hands of Leslie County. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Jenkins has scored all season.
Martin County's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Jenkins, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything went Martin County's way against Jenkins in their previous meeting back in April of 2018 as Martin County made off with a 13-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Martin County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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