For the second straight game, Southwestern will face off against McCreary Central. The Warriors will venture away from home to face off against the Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southwestern will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
While Southwestern's victory against McCreary Central wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Warriors narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Raiders 14-13. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted against the Raiders since April 11, 2023.
Reno Scott was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Jackson Couch
| 03/19/26 @ Clinton County | 3 |
| 04/27/26 vs McCreary Central | 2 |
| 04/21/26 @ Somerset Christian | 2 |
| 04/08/26 vs North Hardin | 2 |
| 03/26/26 vs Casey County | 2 |
| + 12 more games |
In other batting news, Southwestern got a massive performance out of Jackson Couch, who got on base in five of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Couch is becoming a predictor of the Warriors' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 8-10 when he doesn't). Tayden Richardson was another key player, getting on base in three of his six plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Southwestern's record is now 14-10. As for McCreary Central, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-8.
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