The Washington County Commanders will venture away from home to square off against the Sayre Spartans at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Washington County has given up an average of 8.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Washington County managed to slip by Henry County the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Commanders came up short against the Wildcats on Sunday, falling 20-5. The Commanders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alex Blandford made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Sayre faced Campbellsville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Sunday. The Spartans were the clear victors by a 12-5 margin over the Eagles. Considering the Spartans have won six contests by more than six runs this season, Sunday's blowout was nothing new.
Sayre pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Washington County, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
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