The Rockcastle County Rockets will face off against the Garrard County Golden Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Rockcastle County's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three contests, but Monday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rockcastle County's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past Estill County 1-0.
The result came thanks to Maddox Parsons's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hunter Pingleton, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
Garrard County couldn't beat Fleming County on Saturday even though they stacked five runs on them in the seventh inning. The Golden Lions took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The Golden Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Garrard County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Agee, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Rockcastle County's win bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Garrard County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-16.
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