Baseball Recap: Bacon County Raiders vs. Pelham Hornets
Bacon County entered their tilt with Pelham with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over the Pelham Hornets on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bacon County also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Knox Ledbetter made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Ledbetter was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Hayden Taylor and Santiago Bizzell did most of the damage at the plate: Taylor scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Bizzell scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Cale Taylor was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Bacon County is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Pelham, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-9.
Bacon County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Pelham: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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