The Washington County Commanders will challenge the Mercer County Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Boyle County hit Washington County with a four-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Commanders fell 6-3 to the Rebels.
Washington County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lance Coulter, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mercer County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They walked away with a 10-7 victory over Western Hills on Monday. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Wolverines recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Brayden Campbell made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Campbell was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Carter Devine was incredible, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted over his last nine matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Colson Fogg, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Washington County's loss dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Mercer County, their victory bumped their record up to 19-16.
Washington County couldn't quite get it done against Mercer County in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 7-2. Will the Commanders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
