The Corbin Redhounds will head out on the road to take on the Southwestern Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Corbin has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Corbin is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since April 15, 2024 on Saturday. They lost 17-4 to Tates Creek.
Clay Botner put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Botner was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
In other batting news, Trey Person made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Southwestern sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over North Laurel on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
The team relied heavily on Jonah Brock, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Couch, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Corbin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Southwestern, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything went Corbin's way against Southwestern in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Corbin made off with a 15-1 win. Does Corbin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southwestern turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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