Bracken County has not done well against Mason County recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Bracken County Polar Bears walked away with a 4-1 win over the Mason County Royals. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bracken County.
For Mason County's part, Landon Scilley put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Scilley has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Scilley was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Scilley wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Bisotti, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Bracken County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Mason County, their record is now 15-14.
Bracken County will head out on the road to square off against Robertson County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Robertson County will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Bracken County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mason County, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Pendleton County at 5:30 p.m. Pendleton County is coming into the matchup with four straight losses on the road, meaning Mason County will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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