Carmi-White County and Crab Orchard pushed the score to 13-8 the last time they played Crab Orchard, but on Thursday defenses reigned supreme. The Bulldogs never let the Trojans get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Trojans, too.
Carmi-White County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Merrick Millhorn, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
The victory snapped Carmi-White County's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-19 record. As for Crab Orchard, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.
Carmi-White County will head out to take on Benton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Crab Orchard, they will host Agape Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
