The Oldham County Colonels will square off against the Ballard Bruins at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Oldham County blew Shelby County out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Shelby County got their revenge. The Colonels fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Colonels have suffered since May 11, 2024.
Jackson Martin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, Ballard put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Christian Academy-Louisville 7-1. The Bruins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Ballard's victory was their 14th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-0. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Oldham County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-9-1 record this season.
Oldham County couldn't quite get it done against Ballard when the teams last played back in March of 2024 as they fell 7-2. Will the Colonels have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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