Tates Creek had taken Scott County down for five straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Saturday. The Commodores fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 4-2. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 4, 2019, but that streak is no more.
Tates Creek got a good showing from Brayden Kraemer, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Kraemer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, DJ Carter made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Tates Creek's loss dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Scott County, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 20-7.
Looking ahead, Tates Creek will be playing in front of their home fans against Trinity at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Scott County, they will head out on the road to face off against Great Crossing at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games the Warhawks have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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