The Perry County Central Commodores will venture away from home to challenge the Estill County Engineers at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Perry County Central comes in on three and Estill County on four.
Perry County Central barely beat Breathitt County the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Commodores were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Bobcats on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Commodores, who have now won 14 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Taylan Hoskins was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one triple. Olivia Robinson was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Estill County posted their closest victory since April 30th on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over Knott County Central.
The team relied heavily on Peyton Henderson, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Madi Rose, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Perry County Central pushed their record up to 20-10 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Estill County, their victory bumped their record up to 21-9.
Everything went Perry County Central's way against Estill County in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, as Perry County Central made off with a 13-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Commodores 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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