Washington County had lost five straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 7-12 to make it six. They lost 13-3 to the Southern Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Commanders of the 6-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2018.
Camden Abell
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Camden Abell was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged two or more in each of the last three games he's played.
As for Southern, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games.
On Southern's side, Alex Coba spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Lariel Torres was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Diego Vallejos Espinoza, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Coming up, Washington County will face off against Bardstown at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Commanders are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Southern, they will welcome North Bullitt at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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