The Wayne County Cardinals will head out on the road to square off against the Casey County Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Tuesday, Wayne County came up short against Somerset and fell 4-1.
Meanwhile, Casey County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 19-9 margin over Burgin. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Casey County.
Evan Stephens was a standout: he scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Jaxon Brockman was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with five RBI and a run.
Wayne County's loss dropped their record down to 16-13. As for Casey County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-22 record this season.
Wayne County might still be hurting after the 9-3 defeat they got from Casey County in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Stephens, who struck out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Now that Wayne County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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