Baseball Recap: McLean County Cougars vs. Campbellsville Eagles
McLean County entered their tilt with Campbellsville with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Campbellsville Eagles on Wednesday.
Jax Lee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Houston Whitaker was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Corbin Martin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
McLean County has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Campbellsville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-4.
McLean County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-5 win vs. Carlisle on the 4th. As for Campbellsville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hart County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hart County is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Campbellsville will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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