Baseball Recap: Nicholas County Bluejackets vs. Owen County Rebels
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Nicholas County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the Owen County Rebels 7-6. That's two games straight that Nicholas County has won by just one run.
Wyatt Clark was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lincoln Morris, who went 2-for-5 with a triple, a run, and a double.
On Owen County's side, Connor Dezarn was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-5. Dezarn is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Nicholas County pushed their record up to 7-6 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Owen County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Nicholas County will head out on the road to take on Holmes at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Nicholas County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Owen County, they will be playing at home against Villa Madonna at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Villa Madonna will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Owen County surely won't give up without a fight.
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