Baseball Recap: Massac County Patriots vs. Gallatin County Hawks
Massac County waltzed into their matchup on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They never let the Gallatin County Hawks onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for Massac County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Andy Girot looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Adan Mizell, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Luke Maurer was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Gallatin County's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Downen, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Massac County is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Gallatin County, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5-1.
Massac County will be playing in front of their home fans against Carbondale at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Massac County will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for Gallatin County, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Frankfort at 11:00 a.m. Gallatin County is facing Frankfort at the right time seeing as Frankfort is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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