The Garrard County Golden Lions will venture away from home to take on the Rockcastle County Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Garrard County couldn't beat Fleming County on Saturday even though they stacked five runs on them in the seventh inning. The Golden Lions took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The Golden Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Garrard County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Agee, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Meanwhile, Rockcastle County never let their opponents score on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Estill County.
Not much got past Maddox Parsons, who gave up just five hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Estill County off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hunter Pingleton, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Garrard County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Rockcastle County, their win bumped their record up to 8-12.
Garrard County skirted past Rockcastle County 3-2 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Lions since the team 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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