Massac County hit Carlisle County with a five-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Comets fell 8-5 to the Patriots. If the Comets were looking for revenge after losing 11-6 to the Patriots when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
| 04/14/25 vs Hickman County | 2 |
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Carlisle County got a good showing from Jonah Bruer, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Bruer has become a key player for the Comets: the team is 4-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-5 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Koltyn Perez was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Wright, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Carlisle County has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for Massac County, they pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Carlisle County will welcome Dresden at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Massac County, they will venture away from home to face off against Carterville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 9.4 runs per game this season.
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