Crab Orchard fell victim to Hamilton County and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Foxes. The Trojans' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Crab Orchard saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Watts, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base. Cade Anderson also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Crab Orchard's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Hamilton County, their record now sits at 5-7.
Looking ahead, Crab Orchard will face off against Gallatin County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hamilton County, they will challenge Fairfield at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mules' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Foxes' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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