Carlisle County has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Lyon County Lyons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Carlisle County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success in Monday's second game. They never let Fulton City onto the board and left with a 16-0 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Jaron Williams made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Williams was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Kasen Perez was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jonah Bruer, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lyon County waltzed into their match on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They put the hurt on the Rockets with a sharp 21-0 win. The result was nothing new for Lyon County, who have now won five games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Carlisle County pushed their record up to 12-4 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.9 runs per game. As for Lyon County, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Carlisle County took their victory against Lyon County in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 13-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carlisle 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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