The matchup between Grayson County and Edmonson County on Tuesday hardly resembled the 4-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Cougars put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 16-8 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-0 on Monday.
Levi Rogers made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one double.
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In other batting news, Jett Hawkins was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Chase Baunach was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Grayson County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive matchups.
Grayson County now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Edmonson County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11-1 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grayson County will take on Owensboro at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Red Devils will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Edmonson County, they will challenge Fort Knox at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.6 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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