Baseball Recap: Meade County Triumphs

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Previous 5 Games

05/06/26 - Home	7-5 W
04/10/25 - Away	12-5 W
05/09/24 - Home	0-12 L
03/27/23 - Away	12-1 W
05/11/22 - Home	9-3 W

While Meade County's victory against Bullitt Central wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Green Waves had just enough and edged out the Cougars 7-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Green Waves.

Austyn Stansbury made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

In other batting news, Jeffrey Johnson was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Gavin Brown, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with one run and one RBI.

Meade County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive games.

Meade County's win bumped their record up to 16-6. As for Bullitt Central, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-13.

Looking ahead, Meade County will face off against Apollo at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Green Waves 3.4, the Eagles 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Bullitt Central, they will square off against Dixie Heights at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.