Larue County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 12-1 to the Campbellsville Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Larue County of the 5-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
For Campbellsville's part, the team relied heavily on Jackson Ellis, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Newton, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Larue County's defeat dropped their record down to 12-16. As for Campbellsville, they pushed their record up to 16-8 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home.
Larue County will head out on the road to face off against Taylor County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Taylor County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Larue County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Campbellsville, they will stay at home for another game and welcome North Hardin at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Campbellsville knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully North Hardin likes a good challenge.
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