Preview: Scott County Cardinals vs. Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs
Scott County has been on the road for four straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Scott County will be strutting in after a victory while Paul Laurence Dunbar will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, it was close, but Scott County sidestepped Lexington Catholic for a 7-6 win. The victory was just what Scott County needed coming off of a 12-2 loss in their prior game.
Jack Willhite tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Sebastian Arden picked up the save, going 1-for-2 with a double.
At the plate, Shawn Rowe was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Valencia, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Paul Laurence Dunbar had to settle for an 8-7 defeat against Franklin County on Monday.
Scott County's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Scott County might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from Paul Laurence Dunbar in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. Will Scott County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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