Carlisle County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They walked away with an 11-8 win over the Union County Braves. The victory was just what Carlisle County needed coming off of a 10-3 defeat in their prior match.
Koltyn Perez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Perez has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Perez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kase Kelly, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cooper Wright, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Union County's side, Garrett Shouse made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Kaden Kanipe was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Carlisle County's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Union County, they dropped their record down to 4-7 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carlisle County will take on Wayne County at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Union County, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Christian Educational Consortium at 10:00 a.m. Union County is facing Christian Educational Consortium at the right time seeing as Christian Educational Consortium is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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