Daviess County has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Henderson County Colonels at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Daviess County will be strutting in after a victory while Henderson County will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Daviess County got the win against Butler County by a conclusive 11-1.
Cameron Rickard made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rickard was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
In other pitching news, Weston Lawrence looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Noah Ranburger, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Toby Morris, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Henderson County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of Union County by a score of 2-1.
Cole Thompson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Henderson County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Thompson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Daviess County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-15 record this season. As for Henderson County, their loss dropped their record down to 10-24.
Everything went Daviess County's way against Henderson County in their previous meeting back in April as Daviess County made off with an 11-4 win. Will Daviess County repeat their success, or does Henderson County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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