Lyon County is 9-1 against Crittenden County since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lyon County Lyons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crittenden County Rockets at 5:30 p.m. Lyon County will be strutting in after a win while Crittenden County will be coming in after a defeat.
Lyon County had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Livingston Central with a sharp 11-1 victory on Thursday. Lyon County's win was all the more impressive since Livingston Central was averaging only 3.11 runs allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 17 runs the game before, Crittenden County was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They fell just short of Mayfield by a score of 4-2. It was the first time this season that Crittenden County let down their fans at home.
Jeremiah Foster was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Foster was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
Foster wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Quinn Summers, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Lyon County made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Crittenden County, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
Everything went Lyon County's way against Crittenden County when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Lyon County made off with a 13-6 victory. Will Lyon County repeat their success, or does Crittenden County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
