Danville dropped their record down to 19-8 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Pulaski County Maroons by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Admirals have lost by just one run.
Hayden Foster made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
As for Pulaski County, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games.
On Pulaski County's side, Kamden Measel was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Measel posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Measel wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ben Gaskin, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one double.
Looking ahead, Danville will be playing in front of their home fans against Barbourville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Pulaski County, they are taking a road trip to take on North Laurel at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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