The Nelson County Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Washington County Commanders at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Nelson County narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Washington County 7-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Nelson County.
Ethan Rogers made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Rogers was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Rogers wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Simpson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Noah Sekulski, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
The victory got Nelson County back to even at 8-8. As for Washington County, they now have a losing record at 7-8-1.
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