Bracken County had lost seven straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 3-14 to make it eight. They came up short against the Lewis County Lions, falling 16-0. The Polar Bears were not able to make up for their defeat to the Lions from their previous meeting back in March of 2019.
As for Lewis County, the win snapped their losing streak at nine games and leaves them with a 4-18 record. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Lewis County's part, Cayden Stevenson looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Stevenson has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kyran Ferguson was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Conner Plank also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Coming up, Bracken County will head out on the road to challenge Nicholas County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lewis County, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Bath County at 6:00 p.m. The last four games the Wildcats have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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