Baseball Game Recap: Grayson County Cougars vs. Meade County Green Waves

By Team Reports Mar 30, 2024, 7:08am

Baseball Recap: Grayson County Cougars vs. Meade County Green Waves

It was a good run, but Grayson County unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak dating back to last season on Friday. Their tough 8-1 defeat to the Meade County Green Waves might stick with them for a while. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Grayson County has scored all season.

For Meade County's part, Aidan Bratcher made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Bratcher has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Bratcher was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.

In other batting news, Grayson Rhodes was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Lucas Hail was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Having lost for the first time this season, Grayson County fell to 6-1. As for Meade County, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.

Grayson County will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Madisonville-North Hopkins at 12:00 p.m. Madisonville-North Hopkins is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Meade County, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against North Oldham at 6:30 p.m.

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