The Collins Titans will head out on the road to square off against the Marion County Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Collins will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Collins is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Tates Creek on Saturday as Collins made off with a 15-0 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Collins with their most commanding win of the season.
Daly Penick looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jordon Harris was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Alston Whitworth was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Marion County had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Campbellsville on Thursday. Marion County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Collins' victory bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Marion County, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
Everything went Collins' way against Marion County when the teams last played back in May of 2019 as Collins made off with a 13-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Collins since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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