Martin County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 11-1 to the Paintsville Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Martin County of the 5-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Hunter Moore was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Moore was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Moore wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Horn, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Martin County's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Paintsville, their win bumped their record up to 14-10.
While Martin County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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