The Scott County Cardinals are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Henry Clay Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. The last five games Scott County has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought match, but Scott County had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Christian Academy-Louisville.
Scott County got a good showing from Asher Harrington, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Scott County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shawn Rowe, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Rowe is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last ten games he's played.
Even though they lost, Scott County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Henry Clay scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Walsingham Academy. Henry Clay's victory was all the more impressive since Walsingham Academy was averaging only 3.93 runs allowed on the season.
Scott County's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4. As for Henry Clay, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-6.
Scott County skirted past Henry Clay 6-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Scott County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Henry Clay turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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