Baseball Preview: Nelson County Cardinals vs. Hart County Raiders
Nelson County is 7-1 against Hart County since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Nelson County Cardinals will look to defend their home field against the Hart County Raiders at 6:30 p.m. Nelson County will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
On Friday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Nelson County had to settle for a 15-14 defeat against Washington County.
Deken Minter and Trey Proctor did some serious damage despite the final result: Minter scored two runs while going 1-for-4, while Proctor scored a run while going 1-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Mouser, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Hart County came out on top against Allen County-Scottsville on Friday by a score of 7-3 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Austin Martin was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brady Goodman, who scored a run.
Nelson County now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Hart County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-14 record this season.
Nelson County skirted past Hart County 5-3 in their previous matchup back in March. Will Nelson County repeat their success, or does Hart County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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