Carlisle County had lost 12 straight, but after bumping their record up to 8-15 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Hickman County Falcons 3-1. This was a revenge game for the Comets: when they faced off against the Falcons on Thursday, they had to take a 8-7 defeat.
| 04/30/26 @ Hickman County | 12 |
| 04/21/26 vs Graves County | 6 |
| 05/13/25 vs Ballard Memorial | 4 |
| 05/22/25 vs Hickman County | 1 |
Kase Kelly was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Those 12 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Kelly wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jonah Bruer, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for Hickman County, they moved to 17-6-1 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat they have suffered since March 28th.
On Hickman County's side, Kobe Yamauchi spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks. Yamauchi has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
Coming up, Carlisle County will square off against Mayfield at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hickman County, they will challenge Fort Campbell at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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