Pulaski County dropped their record down to 14-6 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Whitley County Colonels by a score of 3-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Colonels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-2 back in March.
Pulaski County got a good showing from Dawson Branscum, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. That's the fewest hits Branscum has allowed since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Chase Farmer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
As for Whitley County, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 24-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games.
On Whitley County's side, Christian Wilson looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Wilson has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Whitley County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Bowling, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double. Another was D Parker, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Looking ahead, Pulaski County will host Danville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Maroons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Admirals have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Whitley County, they will face off against Madison Southern at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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