Baseball Preview: Augusta Panthers vs. Bracken County Polar Bears
Augusta is 0-7 against Bracken County since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Augusta Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Bracken County Polar Bears at 5:30 p.m.
Augusta is is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They fell victim to a rough 17-4 loss at the hands of Manchester.
Will Kelsch was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Kylan Hinson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Bracken County narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Nicholas County 12-11. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bracken County.
Augusta now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Bracken County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Augusta might still be hurting after the 10-2 defeat they got from Bracken County in their previous meeting last Saturday. Can Augusta avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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