After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Owensboro, McLean County was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the South Spencer Rebels by a score of 17-14.
Nash Lee looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
Aden Bolden
| 05/08/26 vs South Spencer | 4 |
| 04/25/26 vs Crittenden County | 3 |
| 03/26/26 @ Trinity | 3 |
| 04/21/26 @ Muhlenberg County | 1 |
| 04/18/26 vs Henry Clay | 1 |
At the plate, McLean County let Aden Bolden and Layden Bozarth run wild. Bolden went 3-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI, while Bozarth got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those four stolen bases gave Bolden a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaelin Groves, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
McLean County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive games.
McLean County's win bumped their record up to 22-9. As for South Spencer, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season.
McLean County will face off against Madisonville-North Hopkins at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for South Spencer, they will be playing at home against Evansville Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Rebels surely won't give up without a fight.
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