The Larue County Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Taylor County Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Larue County has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 18.
Larue County lost 12-1 to Campbellsville on Monday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Taylor County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against Breckinridge County on Saturday by a score of 5-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Ryan Grubbs tossed a big game, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Taylor County got a massive performance out of Hayden Jones, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. Hunter Vaughn was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Larue County's loss dropped their record down to 12-16. As for Taylor County, they pushed their record up to 16-2-1 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home.
Larue County came up short against Taylor County in their previous matchup back in April, falling 5-2. Can Larue County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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