Seymour suffered their closest loss since March 3rd on Monday. They fell just short of the Woodford County Yellowjackets by a score of 6-4. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dannen Lavella was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Furthermore, he didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Coby Johnson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted over his last 12 matchups. Another player making a difference was Reagan Patterson, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Seymour's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Woodford County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Seymour will host Spencer County at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Woodford County, they will be playing at home against Larue County at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Woodford County has won seven straight at home dating back to last season, while Larue County won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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