Greenup County has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Fleming County Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Greenup County lost 15-6 to Rowan County on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Fleming County waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Greyhounds 11-1.
Jeremy Applegate made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Applegate was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Fleming County let Brady Faris and Austin James loose on the outfield. Faris scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while James scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Faris is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Blake Everidge was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Greenup County's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-19. As for Fleming County, they pushed their record up to 10-19 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Greenup County skirted past Fleming County 3-2 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greenup County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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