The Rowan County Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Montgomery County Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Rowan County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
Rowan County can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Morgan County a 14-0 shutout.
Jayson Ingles tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hayden Mains was a standout: he went 1-for-1 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Aaron Pennington was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Montgomery County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 13-0 to Bourbon County.
Montgomery County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samuel Cooper, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Rowan County has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which somehow isn't as good as their 21-5 record this season. As for Montgomery County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-16.
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