Baseball Recap: Whitley County Colonels vs. Corbin Redhounds
Whitley County entered their tilt with Corbin with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the Corbin Redhounds on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Whitley County also won the last time the pair played last Monday.
EJ Allen made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Allen was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other pitching news, Trey Walton looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
Back at the plate, RJ Osborne was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Tyler Rose was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Corbin's side, Will Freeman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
At the plate, Kade Elam made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Whitley County is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Corbin, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5.
Whitley County will head out on the road to take on Southwestern at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Corbin, they will be playing at home against Williamsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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