East Carter hit Mason County with a 15-run third inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Royals lost 18-8 to the Raiders. The Royals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Mason County got a good showing from Justin Youngman, who tossed two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits.
At the plate, Brady Mefford was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Luke Butler was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Mason County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for East Carter, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Mason County will venture away from home to challenge Fleming County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Carter, they will head out to square off against Martin County at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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