Scott was the 10-6 winner over Rowan County when they last played one another last Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Scott Eagles took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rowan County Vikings on Saturday. Scott has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Drew Grindstaff made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Trevor Pulsfort, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Rowan County's side, Tyler Crisp tossed a big game, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Rowan County got a massive performance out of Colby Wilburn, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Caleb Cooper, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-4.
Scott's loss dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Rowan County, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Scott will square off against Bishop Brossart at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Bishop Brossart has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Rowan County, they will head out on the road to challenge Fleming County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Fleming County is on a three-game streak of home wins, Rowan County a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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