There's no place like home for Fleming County, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Pendleton County Wildcats by a score of 4-1 on Saturday. This was payback for Fleming County, who suffered an 8-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Fleming County's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Adam Hargett, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases. Brady Faris was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
On Pendleton County's side, Micheal Fultz put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Fultz was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Fleming County pushed their record up to 6-11 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Pendleton County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Fleming County will be playing in front of their home fans against Rowan County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Rowan County will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Fleming County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pendleton County, they will head out on the road to challenge Grant County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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