For the second straight game, Barren County will face off against Allen County-Scottsville. The Trojans will venture away from home to take on the Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Barren County is coming into the match hot, having won their last nine games.
Barren County proved they can win big on Friday (they won by ten) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past Allen County-Scottsville 10-9.
Barren County got a great performance from Skylar Potter as he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits. Potter has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Sutton Hyde was a standout: he got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Gavin Coffey, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Barren County pushed their record up to 16-6 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for Allen County-Scottsville, their loss dropped their record down to 6-14-1.
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