The Beechwood Tigers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Greenup County Musketeers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Beechwood's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matches.
Beechwood stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Holmes a 15-0 shutout.
Brett Hoskins looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Michael Detzel, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Chase Flaherty, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Greenup County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Blazer by a score of 6-5.
Bradley Adkins was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Beechwood pushed their record up to 10-4 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs per game. As for Greenup County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Beechwood came up short against Greenup County in their previous matchup back in April of 2018, falling 9-6. Can Beechwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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