Braden Stephenson turned in nothing short of a gem on Thursday: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his fourth in a row with more than five innings. This year, Stephenson has an ERA of 2.43 over 23 innings pitched.
Stephenson and Carroll County will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Eminence at 12:00 p.m. Carroll County got just the result they wanted when they last faced Eminence, probably because Stephenson had a solid game then too: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Can he match (or beat) that stellar performance? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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