The Casey County Rebels will head out on the road to challenge the Cumberland County Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Casey County lost 19-11 to Adair County on Tuesday. Casey County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Walker Johnson was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Caleb Brown was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Cumberland County was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 11-1 to Clinton County.
Casey County's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-24. As for Cumberland County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.
Casey County took their victory against Cumberland County when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 15-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Casey County 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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