Scott hasn't had much luck against Cumberland Gap recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Highlanders will look to defend their home field against the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Scott has given up an average of 11 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Scott lost 18-6 to McCreary Central on Monday.
Micah Boles made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Elijah Strunk, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Cumberland Gap ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Cosby 12-10. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since March 12th.
Brodie Lee was incredible, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (three). Eli Reed was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.
Cumberland Gap's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-7. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Scott, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
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