The Hart County Raiders will be playing at home against the Allen County-Scottsville Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Hart County fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Green County on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dragons. Hart County's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Brayden Minor was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Minor was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Austin Martin was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Allen County-Scottsville didn't have quite enough to beat Barren County on Tuesday and fell 3-2. Allen County-Scottsville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hart County's loss dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Allen County-Scottsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
Hart County skirted past Allen County-Scottsville 5-4 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Does Hart County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Allen County-Scottsville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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