The Scott County Cardinals will face off against the Henderson County Colonels on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Scott County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Rowan County 7-1. The victory was nothing new for the Cardinals as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Meanwhile, Henderson County faced Daviess County in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Sunday. The Colonels didn't even let the Panthers on the board, marking the Colonels' second-straight 7-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for the Colonels, who have now won eight contests in a row.
Henderson County pushed their record up to 34-4 with the victory, which was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Scott County, their victory bumped their record up to 28-5.
Scott County might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Henderson County when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Can the Cardinals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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