
Trojans
03/08/25 vs Hart County | 20 |
04/18/25 vs Monroe County | 12 |
04/09/25 @ Lexington Catholic | 11 |
03/27/25 vs Franklin-Simpson | 8 |
03/28/25 vs Grayson County | 7 |
Barren County had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-run drubbing they dealt Monroe County on Friday. The Trojans were the clear victors by a 17-5 margin over the Falcons. Considering the Trojans have won six matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Matthew Estes looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Barren County got a massive performance out of Skylar Potter, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Potter has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Gavin Coffey, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double.
Barren County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.3 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 10.
Barren County's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Monroe County, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Coming up, Barren County will head out on the road to face off against Allen County-Scottsville at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Monroe County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Metcalfe County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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