After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ballard, Collins was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Oldham County Colonels 3-2. For the Titans, this counts as revenge for the 9-5 win the Colonels walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.
Brady Morris and Alston Whitworth made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Morris didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Whitworth tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Morris has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. At the plate, Morris got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI, while Whitworth went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was James Sloane, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Titans
| 05/12/25 vs Oldham County | 3-2 |
| 05/08/25 vs Mercer County | 4-3 |
| 05/07/25 vs Anderson County | 9-0 |
| 05/01/25 vs Shelby County | 9-5 |
| 04/30/25 vs Shelby County | 2-1 |
| + 2 more games |
Collins pushed their record up to 20-13 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Oldham County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-16-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Collins will welcome Washington County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Oldham County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kentucky Country Day at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Colonels' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bearcats have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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