Carlisle County has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Graves County Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Carlisle County: 3.9, Graves County: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Carlisle County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against St. Mary on Monday. They lost 6-0 to the Vikings. Carlisle County has struggled against St. Mary recently, as their contest on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Koltyn Perez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Graves County faced Greenwood in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Graves County came out on top against Greenwood by a score of 9-6.
Carlisle County's defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-7. As for Graves County, they pushed their record up to 17-5 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Carlisle County suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Graves County in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Graves County's Drake Defreitas, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Now that Carlisle County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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