Anderson County waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Carroll County Panthers by a score of 5-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Anderson County also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Elijah Whitaker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Whitaker was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brennan Clark was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Brayden O'Bryan, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Carroll County's side, Coy Willhoite made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Anderson County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for Carroll County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-10.
Anderson County will take on North Oldham at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Oldham is coming into the game with three straight victories on the road, so Anderson County will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Carroll County, they will take on Walton-Verona at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Walton-Verona is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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