Central Hardin can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They never let the Fort Knox Eagles onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. That's two games straight that Central Hardin has won by exactly 15 runs.
Kellen Brandenburg made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Brandenburg has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brandenburg was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chase Price, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Reece Cowley was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Central Hardin is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Fort Knox, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season.
Central Hardin will face off against DuPont Manual at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. DuPont Manual's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Central Hardin's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fort Knox, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Fort Campbell at 1:00 p.m.
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