Gallatin County is 2-8 against Owen County since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Gallatin County Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Owen County Rebels at 6:00 p.m.
Gallatin County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Owen County on Tuesday. They lost 14-0 to the Rebels. Gallatin County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Owen County's part, Cayden Dezarn made a splash no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Dezarn has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Dezarn was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Dezarn wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Michael Smith, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Bryson Tirey was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Gallatin County's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Owen County, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-6.
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