Preview: Green County Dragons vs. Cumberland County Panthers
Green County is 3-0 against Cumberland County since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Green County Dragons will look to defend their home field against the Cumberland County Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Cumberland County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Green County, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Green County never let their opponents score. They blew past Caverna 15-0. The high-scoring effort was just what Green County needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Kaylee Judd made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Judd was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lily Beard, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, a triple, and a run. Bella Johnson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Cumberland County fell victim to Barren County and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They suffered a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Trojans. The matchup marked that first time this year in which Cumberland County was not able to get on the board.
The win got Green County back to even at 1-1. As for Cumberland County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Green County beat Cumberland County 6-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Green County repeat their success, or does Cumberland County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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