Corbin lost against Whitley County last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Corbin Redhounds took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Whitley County Colonels. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Corbin in their matchups with Whitley County: they've now lost three in a row.
Will Freeman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
On the hitting side, Kade Elam was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Whitley County's side, EJ Allen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Allen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other pitching news, Trey Walton looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on RJ Osborne, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Bryce Anderson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Corbin's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5. As for Whitley County, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-7.
Corbin will look to defend their home field on Monday against Williamsburg at 6:00 p.m. As for Whitley County, they will head out on the road to square off against Southwestern at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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