Hart County hasn't had much luck against Larue County recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Raiders will welcome the Hawks at 5:00 p.m.
Hart County came up short against Adair County on Monday, falling 11-1.
Hart County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Martin, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Larue County entered their tilt with Green County on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged out the Dragons 3-1. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Cole Miller was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Brayden Singleton was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
Larue County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in five consecutive contests.
Hart County's loss dropped their record down to 9-19. As for Larue County, their win bumped their record up to 17-6.
Hart County suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Larue County when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will the Raiders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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