Bassett lost against Carroll County last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bassett Bengals fell victim to a tough 11-1 loss at the hands of the Carroll County Cavaliers.
For Carroll County's part, Gage Nicholson and Maddox Lyons were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Nicholson tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Lyons tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. At the plate, Nicholson went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double, while Lyons scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Lyons is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Avery Hart, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Britt Berrier was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Bassett's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3-1. As for Carroll County, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Bassett will look to defend their home field on Monday against Patrick County at 5:00 p.m. Bassett hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Carroll County, they will head out on the road to face off against Pulaski County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Pulaski County: 3.8, Carroll County: 1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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