Baseball Recap: Scott County Victorious

While Scott County's victory against Paul Laurence Dunbar wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cardinals won by a run and slipped past the Bulldogs 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cardinals have posted against the Bulldogs since March 20, 2017.

Scott County got a great performance from Evan Allen as he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.

Seth Jean

Runs Batted In (Career)

05/05/25 @ Paul Laurence Dunbar	2
04/16/25 vs Sayre	1
04/02/25 vs Peters Township	1
03/25/25 vs Lafayette	1

On the hitting side, Scott County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Seth Jean, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI. Those two RBI gave Jean a new career-high.

Scott County's victory bumped their record up to 16-7. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-21 record this season.

Scott County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 10-0 win against Henry Clay on the 6th. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-2 defeat against Madison Central on the 6th.