Glasgow extended their losing streak to six on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 8-18-1 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Barren County Trojans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 on Tuesday.
As for Barren County, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 19-6. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games.
For Barren County's part, Sutton Hyde was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, Hyde posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Reece, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Looking ahead, Glasgow will square off against Logan County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games the Cougars have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Barren County, they will challenge Russell County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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