Ballard Memorial gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against the Mayfield Cardinals by a score of 7-3. That's more bragging rights for Ballard Memorial, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Keaton Overstreet made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Overstreet was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Overstreet wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mason Nichols, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Ballard Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Mayfield, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Ballard Memorial will have a chance to go back-to-back against Mayfield: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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