Paul Laurence Dunbar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Barren County Trojans. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by exactly two runs.
Nick Griffith was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. He also put up a triple, which was his first of the season.
Paul Laurence Dunbar's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Barren County, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-7.
Looking ahead, Paul Laurence Dunbar will face off against St. Francis at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. As for Barren County, they will take on Lexington Catholic at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Knights will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Trojans surely won't give up without a fight.
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