Murray was the 10-1 winner over Carlisle County when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Murray Tigers fell just short of the Carlisle County Comets by a score of 4-3 on Monday. Murray's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
For Carlisle County's part, Koltyn Perez made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Perez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Perez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Perez wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bradyn Williams, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Murray's defeat dropped their record down to 14-16. As for Carlisle County, their record now sits at 19-11.
Murray will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mayfield at 5:30 p.m. Murray is facing Mayfield at the right time seeing as Mayfield is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Carlisle County, they will head out on the road to challenge Paducah Tilghman at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Carlisle County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
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