Scott County waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Bryan Station Defenders by a score of 9-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Scott County also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Jack Willhite tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Luke Valencia was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jay Wilson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Bryan Station's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Carter, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Scott County's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-8. As for Bryan Station, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Scott County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bryan Station: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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